Albert Sammt was a German commander of Zeppelin-airships.
German Air Mail cover (Berlin-Buenos Aires via D-LZ127 Graf Zeppelin (1934) autographed by Capt. Albert Sammt
The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that occurred on May 6, 1937, in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States. The LZ 129 Hindenburg was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid
Photograph of the Hindenburg descending in flames
D-LZ129, the airship involved, seen over New York City shortly before the disaster
Hindenburg begins to fall seconds after catching fire.
A fire-damaged 9" duralumin cross brace from the frame of the Hindenburg, salvaged in May 1937 from the crash site at NAS Lakehurst, New Jersey