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The Spruce Goose: Howard Hughes' Legendary $23 Million Flying Boat's Only Flight (1947)
Step back in time to witness the historic first and only flight of Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose." This incredible footage shows the world's largest wooden aircraft, built to transport troops across the Atlantic during WWII, as it makes its surprising maiden flight in Long Beach, California. Watch as Hughes ...
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