The Epic Story of the Spruce Goose | Rare History in Photos
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Imagine building the largest wooden
Imagine building the largest wooden airplane ever constructed and flying it only once. This is the incredible story of the Hughes H-4 Hercules, also known as the Spruce Goose. Strap in and get ready for a journey through time as we delve into the fascinating history of this massive flying machine.
It all started in 1942, during World War II, when German submarines were sinking hundreds of Allied ships in the Atlantic Ocean. The need for a reliable and efficient means of transporting troops and materials across the ocean became paramount. That's when Henry Kaiser, a steel magnate and shipbuilder, approached Howard Hughes with an audacious idea.
It all started in 1942, during World War II, when German submarines were sinking hundreds of Allied ships in the Atlantic Ocean. The need for a reliable and efficient means of transporting troops and materials across the ocean became paramount. That's when Henry Kaiser, a steel magnate and shipbuilder, approached Howard Hughes with an audacious idea.
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