![6. Mai 1937: Die vom Bielefelder Kapitän Max Pruss gelenkte „Hindenburg“ geht in Lakehurst in Flammen auf – Historischer RückKlick Bielefeld 6. Mai 1937: Die vom Bielefelder Kapitän Max Pruss gelenkte „Hindenburg“ geht in Lakehurst in Flammen auf – Historischer RückKlick Bielefeld](https://historischerrueckklickbielefeld.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/010520121.jpg)
6. Mai 1937: Die vom Bielefelder Kapitän Max Pruss gelenkte „Hindenburg“ geht in Lakehurst in Flammen auf – Historischer RückKlick Bielefeld
![Atlantic Flown 170 Times by Capt. Pruss; His Career With Company Started in 1911; THE HINDENBURG AS SHE SAILED OVER MANHATTAN YESTERDAY - The New York Times Atlantic Flown 170 Times by Capt. Pruss; His Career With Company Started in 1911; THE HINDENBURG AS SHE SAILED OVER MANHATTAN YESTERDAY - The New York Times](https://s1.nyt.com/timesmachine/pages/1/1937/05/07/94371808_360W.png?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)
Atlantic Flown 170 Times by Capt. Pruss; His Career With Company Started in 1911; THE HINDENBURG AS SHE SAILED OVER MANHATTAN YESTERDAY - The New York Times
![Horribly burned when his ship went up in flames, Capt. Max Pruss of the ill-fated dirigible airship Hindenburg, is shown in an ambulance en route to a New York hospital, May 7, Horribly burned when his ship went up in flames, Capt. Max Pruss of the ill-fated dirigible airship Hindenburg, is shown in an ambulance en route to a New York hospital, May 7,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NFG0F4/horribly-burned-when-his-ship-went-up-in-flames-capt-max-pruss-of-the-ill-fated-dirigible-airship-hindenburg-is-shown-in-an-ambulance-en-route-to-a-new-york-hospital-may-7-1937-he-was-reported-resting-comfortably-late-tonight-ap-photo-2NFG0F4.jpg)
Horribly burned when his ship went up in flames, Capt. Max Pruss of the ill-fated dirigible airship Hindenburg, is shown in an ambulance en route to a New York hospital, May 7,
![Featured oral history | Max Pruss, the captain of the Hindenburg airship – News from Columbia's Rare Book & Manuscript Library Featured oral history | Max Pruss, the captain of the Hindenburg airship – News from Columbia's Rare Book & Manuscript Library](https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/rbml/files/2018/05/1053256971_197c25751b_o.gif)