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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Hughes H-4 Hercules – "Spruce Goose"
On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes flew the H-4 Hercules-known as the "Spruce Goose"-for the first and only time. Built ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly a decade after it was disassembled, the world’s largest wooden airplane has gotten its wings back. The Spruce Goose--designed by billionaire eccentric Howard Hughes--will be ...
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — At 320 feet, from wingtip to wingtip, the Spruce Goose would fill up an entire football field between the end zones. It was the largest sea plane ever built, a record that stood ...
The Spruce Goose, the first aircraft with a wingspan in excess of 300 feet, was also the largest flying boat ever built. Designed and constructed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, it made its one and ...
The Spruce Goose, the first aircraft with a wingspan in excess of 300 feet, was also the largest flying boat ever built. Designed and constructed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, it made its one and ...
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