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I recall seeing a previous documentary where they found evidence that the paint on the exterior of the balloon was new, never used, and highly flammable. Perhap
by jonny_eh 5y ago
I recall seeing a previous documentary where they found evidence that the paint on the exterior of the balloon was new, never used, and highly flammable. Perhaps that, combined with this latest capacitor theory, full explains what happened.
Update: nvm, just found this: https://www.airships.net/hindenburg-paint https://www.airships.net/hindenburg-paint
- emmelaich 5y agoThat article says it's not "rocket fuel", but everyone knows that Cellon dope is highly flammable. At least, those who used to make model aircraft with balsa wood and dope.