Four minutes after ground handlers grabbed hold of a pair of landing lines dropped from the nose of the ship at 7:21 pm, the "Hindenburg" suddenly burst into flames and dropped to the ground in a little over half a minute.
Four minutes after ground handlers grabbed hold of a pair of landing lines dropped from the nose of the ship. Then at 7:25 pm, the "Hindenburg" suddenly burst into flames and dropped to the ground in a little over half a minute.