[geeks] Re: the Hindenburg disaster....

[Tim H.]

I recall iron oxide, but I may be entirely wrong.  Especially since iron
oxide is already oxidized, but that's what I remember.

Tim

> [ On Tuesday, June 18, 2002 at 14:05:59 (-0700), Geoff Reed wrote: ]
> > Subject: Re: OT: Idiot Accountants (was re: [geeks] combatting
> > smokers)
> >
> >   Actually it was the powdered aluminum? or was it zinc, i forget
> >   that was 
> > mixed in with the doping agent for the skin of the Hindenburg that
> > caused it to burn.