There's no tension whatsoever and none of the characters is remotely interesting, let alone sympathetic." As the airship approaches Lakehurst Naval Air Station at 7:00, Ritter realizes the bomb will explode before the ship can. Vogel starts to work behind Ritter's back, arresting Boerth and confiscating the Countess's passport. At Berlin, there are Citroën HY delivery cars which were built in the late 1940s. The movie was based on the theory that film was destroyed by sabotage. Anyone who has seen the graphic newsreel video of the Hindenburg … Since the end of the "Titanic of the skies" of the spectacular Hollywood filming of the sinking of the steamer hardly. Passenger Joseph Späh, a circus performer, escaped by smashing a window with his home movie camera (the film survived the disaster), and held on to the side of the window, jumping to the ground when the ship was low enough, surviving with only a broken ankle. The final scene of the disaster shows a burnt piece of fabric among the wreckage that was painted with the ship's name. The Hindenburg by Michael M. Mooney also about the sabotage theory, sued Mooney along with the film developers for copyright infringement as well as unfair competition. It was produced and directed by Robert Wise, and was written by Nelson Gidding, Richard Levinson and William Link, based on the 1972 book of the same name, The Hindenburg, by Michael M. Mooney. The wreckage is examined for the inquiry before being cleaned up. A full-scale section of the Zeppelin's nose was built for the film on Universal Studios' Stage 12 and was set to be destroyed by fire for the film's final destruction sequence. It was produced and directed by Robert Wise, and was written by Nelson Gidding, Richard Levinson and William Link, based on the 1972 book of the same title by Michael M. Mooney. Even figures who would need to know this on the basis of their background (eg the managing director of the shipping company, Hugo Eckener, or the captain Max Pruss) use this wrong terminology. The Hindenburg was the pride of Germany, the largest and most luxurious zeppelin ever built. The ship later hit the ground and its lower tail fin was damaged. There is also some interesting footage (filler)of a replica of the control car from the disaster movie "The Hindenburg" or was it "The Movie Disaster Hindenburg" and a fabulous museum in Germany with a fullscale replica of the passenger accomodations. "- The press, "Blood and action, sex and children's hearts: For their RTL two-parter" Hindenburg ", the film professionals of Teamworx patent explode all available effects. In fact, the real Pruss may have been under Lehmann's pressure to rush the landing of the airship. Vogel survives, being carried by ground crewmen. To take photographs for use as matte paintings, a highly detailed 25-foot-long (7.6 m) model of the airship was "flown" via an elaborate setup where the stationary model was photographed by a mobile platform consisting of a camera and dolly on a track on Universal Studios largest and tallest sound stage, Stage 12. (MCAS Tustin was officially closed by BRAC action in 1999). Studio and special effects work were carried out at Sound Stage 12 in the Universal Studios complex. December 25th, 1975 His girlfriend, Freda Halle, worked with foreigners in a French bank in Frankfurt, and her ex-lover was killed fighting for leftists in Spain, leading the Gestapo to investigate. While setting up the bomb, Boerth drops the knife part which is recovered by rigger Ludecke. A.A. Hoehling, the author of the 1962 book "Who Destroyed the Hindenburg?" Kröger is discovered, interrogated and tortured in the Hindenburg. Robert Wise There was also another dog aboard. The movie tells the story of a Germany security officer who responds to a bomb threat against the Hindenburg. The Channings are very loosely based upon the Adults, journalists who were closely affiliated with the Zeppelin Company. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Cast Anne Bancroft - Countess Ursula von Reugen, Norman Alden - Detective Baker, N.Y.P.D. He built his first airship, LZ-1, in 1899. Boerth is then pulled back into the ship by Knorr. As it turns out, the purpose of the assassination attempt is to have the Hindenburg explode after landing in the United States, in order to achieve a lifting of the United States' embargo on Germany, thereby enabling the delivery of tetraethyl lead. Ritter is based upon Colonel Fritz Erdmann who was aboard the final flight, though there is no evidence that he nor the other two Luftwaffe officers were aboard as a security officer to investigate a bomb threat. Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey would also be a primary location, but Marine Corps Air Station Tustin near Los Angeles (and the Universal Studios sound stages), where two 1,000 ft hangars constructed for airships still existed, doubled for the original Hindenburg mooring station. Vogel is caught by Ritter in the cargo bay interrogating Boerth and fights Ritter only to be knocked unconscious. The film stars George C. Scott. He lost the court case though. Karl Boerth — A rigger, and the saboteur of the airship. Other storylines are concerned u. a. with the variety artist Gilles Broca. Hiding from Ritter, the rigger Karl Boerth (William Atherton) tripped on a cable, causing the rip. In the film, he is depicted grabbing a landing rope, but in reality there was no landing rope. Even so, they were longer than three Boeing 747s placed nose to tail. This makes it the most expensive RTL in-house production so far. On Wednesday’s “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert imagined what it would be like if a reporter who covered the Hindenburg disaster approached it from a very Donald Trump worldview. His son Alfred was in the Hitler Youth and died the previous year falling from a synagogue after vandalizing it with slogans. She was designed and built by the Zeppelin Company (Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH) on the shores of Lake Constance in Friedrichshafen, … Boerth was injured from being tortured by Vogel and later dies of his burns, but manages to set the Channing's dog free before the ship crashes to the ground. How else can you describe a movie that cost $12 million and makes people laugh out loud at all the wrong times? These cabins were larger than the standard A-deck cabins and had large windows; The new wing had its own steward room and opposite toilets. Ritter attempts to defuse the bomb but is unable to do so in time after being distracted by a now-awakened Vogel. He decides to go on this flight at the last minute to appeal to the United States Congress to give Germans helium for their airships. The bomb explodes, killing Ritter instantly and sending Vogel flying down the walkway. It was dedicated on May 6, 1987, the 50th anniversary of the disaster. Across the Atlantic, the flight slowed down by thunderstorms as well as a rip in the fabric of the upper port tail fin. The Countess survives the fire by walking down the gangway stairs and reunites with her daughter. Ritter later receives news that Halle was killed by the Gestapo while trying to escape arrest as the Hindenburg crossed the Atlantic. Gr. The Hindenburg Disaster Conspiracies. (uncredited), Stephen Manley - Peter Breslau (uncredited), Rollin Moriyama - Mr. Shimura (uncredited), Herbert Morrison - Himself - News Reporter in Closing Credits (archive sound) (uncredited), Vic Perrin - Travel Agency's Representative (uncredited), Ruth Schudson - Kathie Rauch (uncredited), Rolfe Sedan - Ambassador Luther (uncredited), Lora Marie Taylor - Passenger on the Ground (uncredited), Charles Wagenheim - Man at Lakehurst (uncredited), William Wintersole - Secretary (uncredited). About the supposed conspiracy that led to the catastrophic deadly crash of the Hindeburg zeppelin in 1937. With George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, William Atherton, Roy Thinnes. The first broadcast took place on 6 and 7 February 2011 on RTL and on ORF 2. The airship designer Merten Kroeger sees Jennifer van Zandt at a reception, in which he has fallen in love since he was rescued by her after his crash with a school glider in a pond from the water and revived. Historic full footage of the Hindenburg explosion documentary.Video is in the public domain and may be reused. Opel was completely acquired by General Motors by 1931. The next day, the riggers Boerth and Ludwig Knorr (Ted Gehring) are sent outside the fin to repair the damage. The Breslaus — A family of German-Americans, consisting of Albert and Mildred Breslau and their three children Valerie, Peter, and Paul. The mooring mast used in the landing sequence is black, while the real mooring mast was red and white. Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, a German military officer, developed the first rigid-framed airships in the late 1800s. In 1974, while casting took place the in the United States, pre-production photography was undertaken in Munich (doubling for Frankfurt), Milwaukee, New York and Washington, D.C. Most of the characters in the movie are based off real-life characters, though their stories are greatly inaccurate. She knew Col. Ritter, because he and her husband were in the same flying club before the creation of the Luftwaffe; she went to live on her estate after he died in a plane crash. smoking allowed only in the closed smoking cabin on the lower deck of the passenger section next to the bar, the lounges and cabins much smaller and held in lighter colors, The 25 standard passenger cabins of the A-deck (upper deck) were windowless (all located in the interior of the passenger facility), and a podium construction of the dining and promenade deck was only at the sister ship Hindenburg, the LZ 130 . The military history consultancy was taken over by the military historian Rolf-Dieter Müller. Limited by the size of the hanger in which they were constructed, they were 245 m long and 41 m in diameter. land and searches for Boerth to ask where the bomb is. The Hindenburg Disaster; Myths about the Disaster; The “Flammable Paint” Theory; Passenger List; Officers and Crew; American Accident Report; German Accident Report; Hindenburg/Titanic Survival Statistics Kathie Rauch (Ruth Schudson), a psychic from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sends a letter to the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. claiming the Hindenburg Zeppelin will explode after flying over New York. A small amount of footage from this sequence appears in the final cut of the film, but the full sequence, as it had been planned, was not included. The visual effects of the movie were created by Pixomondo. The Knight's Cross did not exist in 1937 (when the film is set), first being created at the start of World War II in 1939. interior of the ship was accurately recreated, a stairway was added to the lower fin for dramatic purposes; in the real Hindenburg, there was just a ladder for crew members to walk down. Both the onboard manager of the Zeppelin shipping company and two Gestapo officers also on board doubt Kröger's history; rather, it is believed that he wants to smuggle important documents out of the country. A few anachronisms occur as well: At the beginning of the story, two senior Luftwaffe Generals discuss the possibility of Colonel Franz Ritter receiving the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for actions in the Spanish Civil War. film is a triumph; dramaturgically, it is somewhat less than that. Directed By Hindenburg the Last Flight Poster "Pauline Kael voiced her disapproval of the film and Wise's direction with the phrase, "One gasbag meets another. Albert Breslau was to sell some diamonds hidden in a pen to get funding for his grandmother's family, the Milsteins, out of Germany because they were Jewish. Vogel is a Gestapo who poses as an official photographer for the airship. A lot of time, more than three years. Director: Robert Wise | Stars: George C. Scott , Anne Bancroft , William Atherton , Roy Thinnes "- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, "Director Philipp Kadelbach pulls all the stops in the special effects, has housed it in the project budget of 10.5 million euros to copy the Hindenburg in the studio in part - and leaves the Zeppelin, who raised himself as the pride of Nazi Germany, in spectacular, digitally generated images go up in flames. The result is a "Titanic" of the skies, a downfall with an announcement and - what must be must be - with a great, dramatic, beautiful to see a love story. While the. The film was produced by TeamWorx and had a budget of over 10 million euros. Although Captain Lehmann is relieved by the news of Mrs. Rauch's letter being a crank, both Ritter and Vogel soon suspect Boerth is the saboteur. Kathie Rauch (Ruth Schudson), a psychic from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sends a letter to the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. claiming the Hindenburg Zeppelin will explode after flying over New York. The Hindenburg (1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. To recreate the initial explosion of the airship, which was missed by the newsreel cameras, matte paintings and animation were used to make a superimposed explosion of the airship beside its mooring mast. Hindenburg Disaster Real Zeppelin Explosion Footage (1937) British Pathé, 1937-05-10 Hindenburg Zeppelin Explodes, Scores Dead, Hindenburg Disaster - real footage of the terrible crash 1937, The Complete Hindenburg Disaster Radio Broadcast, Tribute to the Hindenburg Disaster - Reconstruction and Newsreel Synchronization, LZ-129 Hindenburg airship engulfed in flames crashes into ground at Lakehurst Nav...HD Stock Footage, Airship Hindenburg in flight and being moored at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in N...HD Stock Footage, https://hindenburg.fandom.com/wiki/The_Hindenburg_(1975_Movie)?oldid=2246. Initially, Vogel appears to be cooperative with Ritter, but seeing Ritter's sympathies for Boerth and the Countess, he begins to work behind Ritter's back. It was great to finally see The Hindenburg (the movie and the zeppelin) in wide screen; luxury airship travel was the best way to travel back then; too bad we can no longer experience that. "How this happens, however, shows a two-parter RTL, which outperforms the usual disaster routine of German television productions. "Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Technically, the, The Hindenburg Disaster from The Hindenburg (1975). Captain Max Pruss — The ship's commander. I sort of like disaster movies, even bad ones, for reasons that have to do with the special effects and with other things that probably go back to the prenatal state." Countess Ursula von Reugen (Anne Banecroft) stands in front of the burning remains of the Hindenburg, after miraculously surviving the disaster without injury. However, no firm evidence for such sabotage was ever put forward, so this theory was discarded as a probable cause. The conversions carried out from 1936 to 1937, due to which the wing was removed for weight reasons, were at least partially taken into account in the film. During a sharp turning maneuver in Lakehurst, a tensioning rope breaks and strikes a crack in one of the carrier gas cells. The Hindenburg is a 1975 American Technicolor disaster film based on the disaster. He's trying to figure out what to do with the assassination Jennifer is having with her mother on board. In early versions of the screenplay, the character was known as "Fritz Kessler." Survivors of the Hindenburg disaster far outnumbered the victims. Boerth was a former Hitler Youth leader but claims he became inactive because he helped build the Hindenburg. Additionally, although the Hindenburg did have a Blüthner baby grand piano aboard for the 1936 season, it was not aboard the final flight in 1937. Modern blimps are to zeppelins what modern lizards are to brontosauruses. I would have given this item a "1 star" had it not been for the above. Arthur D. Murphy of Variety wrote, "Dull and formula scripting, a lack of real empathy and phoned-in acting shoot down some good though unspectacular special effects." the bomber, as he may enter the hold of the Hindenburg to supply his accompanying German shepherd dog as the only passenger. "The Hindenburg disaster has a bit of an air of a mystery around it, but to be honest, I don't think there is a reason for that," Grossman told Live Science… In the film, however, he is depicted as being doused by the water after he jumped out. In the film, Lehmann reluctantly mentions dropping leaflets during a propaganda flight. Based Off Using photographs, a recreated passenger area, gondola and superstructure of the giant airship was constructed to create a realistic exterior and interior set for the actors. In the meantime, Luftwaffe Colonel Franz Ritter (George C. Scott) boards with the intention of protecting the Hindenburg as various threats have been made to down the airship, which some see as a symbol of Nazi Germany. February 6, 2011 An injured Boerth tells Ritter the bomb is in the repair patch of gas cell 4. The Hindenburg (1975 Movie) The Hindenburg made extensive use of matte paintings to bring the Zeppelin to life. It was produced and directed by Robert Wise and was written by Nelson Gidding, Richard Levinson, and William Link, based on the 1972 book of the same title by Michael M. Mooney. "Gary Arnold of The Washington Post wrote, "The film has begun to drag by the time the climactic explosion occurs, and the climax itself is somewhat less than thrilling. 7.84 million viewers watched the first part of the RTL event movie, giving the private channel a 20.9 percent market share. The actual site of the Hindenburg crash, at Lakehurst Naval Air Station (now part of Joint Base Lakehurst-Dix-McGuire) is marked with a chain-outlined pad and bronze plaque where the airship's gondola landed. Captain Fellows — The commanding officer at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, based on Commander Charles E. Rosendahl. Ursula survives the fire by walking down a stairway, most similar to the real-life escape of. Neither of the two dogs aboard the last flight actually survived[citation needed], and there was no passenger on board the last flight who was pregnant. Ritter is assisted by a Nazi government official, SS/Gestapo Hauptsturmführer Martin Vogel (Roy Thinnes), who poses as an "official photographer" of the Hindenburg. Captain Ernst Lehmann — Senior observer who has been captain of the Hindenburg and the Graf Zeppelin on numerous other flights. This initially comes under suspicion of being, The Hindenburg Disaster in Hindenburg: The Last Flight. Directed by Robert Wise. In reality, while the Zeppelins were certainly used as a propaganda symbol by the Third Reich, and anti-Nazi forces might have had the motivation for sabotage. The crash scenes were also shot using a small shell model on the grounds of the air base between Hopsten and Dreierwalde. In addition, the aluminum Blüthner wing shown on the last drive was not on board. Hindenburg Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. However, both operate independently in investigating the background of all passengers and crew on the voyage. The resulting explosion instantly sets the rear of the airship ablaze. Fictionalized, and rife with conjecture, suspense tale about the transatlantic maiden voyage of the lighter-than-air German zeppelin, which exploded over New Jersey on May 6, 1937. Kröger and Jennifer survive, but they still have to deal with backers of the bomb at the end. Directed By How else can you describe a movie that cost $12 million and makes people laugh out loud at all the wrong times?" During the landing sequence, the ship drops water ballast through windows near the nose instead of at the tail section, as it did during the final approach. Another story tells the story of the Jewish Kerner family, who secretly wants to emigrate with their assets. In reality, German acrobat Joseph Späh owned a dog, a German Shepherd named Ulla. Colonel Franz Ritter — A Luftwaffe Colonel assigned by Joseph Goebbels to board the Hindenburg as a security officer in response to the bomb threat. Hindenburg: The Last Flight Release Date Additional locations in Southern California were also chosen. Vogel is loosely based on. Gray Lady Down is an excellent submarine movie; a must see for under sea fans. The Hindenburg disaster newsreel footage includes films by several newsreel companies of the Hindenburg disaster where the zeppelin Hindenburg crashed and burned on May 6, 1937. Hindenburg Disaster Real Zeppelin Explosion Footage (1937) British Pathé, 1937-05-10 Hindenburg Zeppelin Explodes, Scores Dead, Hindenburg Disaster - real footage of the terrible crash 1937, The Complete Hindenburg Disaster Radio Broadcast, Tribute to the Hindenburg Disaster - Reconstruction and Newsreel Synchronization, LZ-129 Hindenburg airship engulfed in flames crashes into ground at Lakehurst Nav...HD Stock Footage, Airship Hindenburg in flight and being moored at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in N...HD Stock Footage, https://hindenburg.fandom.com/wiki/Hindenburg:_The_Last_Flight_(2011)?oldid=2431, German Television Award 2011 in the category Best Multi-Part. With Hannes Jaenicke, Maximilian Simonischek, Lauren Lee Smith, Stacy Keach. Ms. Kerner is pressed during the journey by the accompanying German Air Force officer Karl Erdmann. Longitudinal girders placed around their circumferences braced the bulkheads to each … The Hindenburg class of airships had duralumin (aluminium alloy) frames. The first person to reach New York City wins a lucrative contract for their agency to handle the advertising for a soon-to-open German branch of General Motors, which has acquired Opel. LZ 129 Hindenburg (Luftschiff Zeppelin #129; Registration: D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the Hindenburg class, the longest class of flying machine and the largest airship by envelope volume. The following day, with the fire cleared, a list of some of the passengers and crew who died or survived is described briefly as well as the common theories of the disaster. The so improved aviation fuel should the Polish campaign be possible. Why else would they film a story with an ending everybody knows and then try to build up suspense about it?The movie's so bad I've made a little list. The fictive plot of the two-parter shows, in addition to the primary action, which revolves around a bomb on board the Hindenburg, several other storylines. The Channings — Broadway show promoters and composers, who also own a Dalmatian named Heidi. The film transitions back to color, with Herbert Morrison's memorable radio commentary playing in back, and the Hindenburg is seen flying once again, only to disappear into the clouds before the closing credits are shown. He is portrayed as being wary of the Nazis and on good terms with Dr. Eckener. Hindenburg: The Last Flight is a 2011 drama/action film based on the crash of the Hindenburg. Infuriated, Hugo Eckener, Lehmann's superior in the Zeppelin Company, angrily berated Lehmann for endangering the ship to please the Nazis, resulting in Propaganda Minister Goebbels blacklisting Eckener in the press, despite his being a known hero both in Germany and abroad. Joseph Späh — A German-American Vaudeville acrobat who comes under suspicion for making unaccompanied visits to see the Channings' dog and drawing detailed sketches of the ship's interior as an idea for a theatre show. The outer skin, or envelope, enclosed 16 gas bags containing hydrogen (numbered 1 to 16 from stern to bow) that were separated by bulkheads reminiscent of Ferris wheels. Based Off In reality, Lehmann was well known as a supporter of Berlin in order to advance his career and the fortunes of the Zeppelin Company. On average, there were 783,500 spectators in the two parts. Wise's research was used to advantage since the bulk of Zeppelin blueprints were destroyed in World War II. They took the Hindenburg because Mrs. Bess Channing was pregnant for the first time and did not want to risk the turbulent oceans on the RMS Queen Mary. The film regularly refers to the "flight" of the Hindenburg or "flying" in the Hindenburg , although this designation is false because the locomotion of "aircraft lighter than air" (aircraft that operate on the Archimedean principle, ie balloons, Airships, etc.) The Hindenburg is a 1975 American Technicolor film based on the disaster of the German airship Hindenburg. Check out our hindenburg disaster selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. A film that chronicles the events of the Hindenburg disaster in which a zeppelin burst into flames. The Hindenburg Disaster. Breslau refused to do this but the pen was given by a Zeppelin staff member to Valerie Breslau before the flight. Ritter is assisted by … The Hindenburg is a 1975 American Mystery/Crime/Disaster film based on the disaster of the German airship, the Hindenburg. Reed Channing and Joe Späh perform a concert, satirizing the Nazi regime, which is abruptly stopped by an offended Captain Pruss. In the same year, The Hindenburg was nominated for an "Eddie" in the category of Best Edited Feature Film in the American Cinema Editors Awards. An interesting aspect was the film's transition from black and white to technicolor and back to grayscale, beginning with a simulated Universal Newsreel that gave an educated view to the history of the lighter-than-air craft. Some aspects were added for dramatic purposes. George C Scott, Ann Bancroft, William Atherton The Hindenburg disaster The airship Hindenburg, the largest dirigible ever built and the pride of Nazi Germany, bursts into flames upon touching its mooring mast in Lakehurst, New Jersey , … And at the museum’s Udvar-Hazy … A highly speculative thriller, the film and the book it is based on depict a conspiracy of sabotage leading … Werner Franz, a 14-year-old cabin boy, escaped the flames after a water ballast tank overhead burst open and soaked him with water. Yet I wouldn't have missed a single foolish frame of it. This expansion was made possible by the fact that the Hindenburg should be filled with hydrogen gas instead of helium, which resulted in about 10 percent more buoyancy. However, 1929 Lehmann filed a declaration of intent to become a United States citizen but changed his mind when he was given charge of the Hindenburg in 1936. Ritter has reason to suspect everyone, even his old friend, Countess Ursula von Reugen (Anne Bancroft), whose Baltic estate in Peenemunde had been taken over by the Nazis and appears to be escaping Germany to visit her daughter in Boston. Wise has tried to integrate the newsreel footage of the disaster with vignettes of the fictional characters inside attempting to escape, but there's an impossible aesthetic gulf between the documentary and staged scenes. Jennifer is the daughter of an American chemical producer who wants to suppl… Also, zeppelins were usually "male", d. H. the name was not "the Hindenburg" but "the Hindenburg"; however, a ship crept accordingly Nomenclature gradually. In the basement of the Air and Space Museum, also on the Mall, is a scale model of the airship, used in the 1975 movie Hindenburg. He then made his way to the hatch and turned around and ran the other way, because the flames were being pushed by the wind toward the starboard side. Many possible clues turn out to be red herrings, such as acrobat Joe Spah (Robert Clary) sketching the ship's interior as an idea for a Vaudeville show and mysterious names which later turned out to be the name of racehorses on board the Queen Mary (where Douglas'. Several aspects of the airship's takeoff and landing procedures were also inaccurate. The Hindenburg Disaster: 9 Surprising Facts. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film currently holds a score of 40% based on 10 reviews. Production Company Vogel also has an interest in Valerie Breslau, referring to her as a "Jewish model." Kröger learns shortly before the departure of the Hindenburg from an on-board bomb. The audience reached 4.43 million viewers and a rate of 27.7 percent. The film stars George C. Scott. A film that chronicles the events of the Hindenburg disaster … The May 6 1937 destruction of the Hindenburg is a moment in history that refuses to be forgotten. After it had been taken over by the Nazis, she boards the Hindenburg to fly to America. Through detective work by his friend Alfred Sauter, who serves as the first officer at the Hindenburg, and Jennifers evidence of the bomb are found.