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The Hughes H-4 Hercules “Spruce Goose”

The one and only flight 1947 Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose"

In July 2011 I took a journey to the town of McMinnville, Oregon, USA and the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum. Apart from having an excellent collection of military, civilian and space aircraft, the museum is home to the famous Hughes H-4 Hercules or as it is more commonly known the “Spruce Goose“. The idea for the… Read More The Hughes H-4 Hercules “Spruce Goose”

March 21, 2012July 27, 2016 Deano6 Comments
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