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*Fact 1: Howard Hughes designed the Spruce Goose in partnership with shipbuilder Henry Kaiser. |
*Fact 1: Howard Hughes designed the Spruce Goose in partnership with shipbuilder Henry Kaiser. |
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*Fact 2: |
*Fact 2: |
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| + | *Fact 3: Hughes flew the Spruce Goose for about a mile at an altitude of 70 feet. He said it needed more development and never let it fly again. |
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*Fact 4: The Plane cost the government $22 million in additional to the $18 million Hughes contributed. |
*Fact 4: The Plane cost the government $22 million in additional to the $18 million Hughes contributed. |
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*Fact 5: The Spruce Goose or more correctly the Hughes H-4 Hercules is a prototype heavy transport aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft company. |
*Fact 5: The Spruce Goose or more correctly the Hughes H-4 Hercules is a prototype heavy transport aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft company. |
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Revision as of 15:15, 18 October 2014
Facts
- Fact 1: Howard Hughes designed the Spruce Goose in partnership with shipbuilder Henry Kaiser.
- Fact 2:
- Fact 3: Hughes flew the Spruce Goose for about a mile at an altitude of 70 feet. He said it needed more development and never let it fly again.
- Fact 4: The Plane cost the government $22 million in additional to the $18 million Hughes contributed.
- Fact 5: The Spruce Goose or more correctly the Hughes H-4 Hercules is a prototype heavy transport aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft company.