One year before the humanity went “Oh!”

Also, nazis are bad.

Found in a flat of old newspaper odds & ends won at a recent local auction. #history #vintage #antique #newspapers #magazines #hindenburg #blimp #balloon #rigidairship #dirigible #boom #manatees

"Some 86 years after the Hindenburg disaster, LTA Research wants to bring back airships, this time with funding from Sergey Brin. The billionaire and co-founder of Google has quietly helped modernize a long-forgotten form of flight-one that could be used to transport cargo or assist during humanitarian relief missions. Ashlee Vance got an exclusive look at their prototype."

#LTA #LighterThanAir #RigidAirship #Dirigible #Zeppelin #SergeyBrin #BackToTheFuture

https://youtu.be/FrAc-yORdAo