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Far more helium airships have wrecked than hydrogen airships, even counting only before the Hindenburg.
by DrScump 9y ago
Far more helium airships have wrecked than hydrogen airships, even counting only before the Hindenburg.
- petre 9y agoWrecked, yes, but they probably didn't burn like a torch with people jumping out of them to avoid burning alive.
- Nomentatus 9y agoWhat you saw was the engine-fuel burning on the ground; the hydrogen went straight up in flames and burnt no-one.