it was static discharge and the dope they used to seal the gas bag was later used as hi-octane rocket fuel. having hydrogen to fill the gas bags was not a good idea either.
there were several problems with the airship --there was three major fire problems that were overlooked during the building of the ship maybe more.
the "hindenburg" is the "Titanic" of the air in many ways.
Had a friend in grade school who's father was a passenger.
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