One big plane - and many small ones

One big plane - and many small ones

Evergreen Aviation Museum, McMinnville, Oregon - Travel Oregon

The largest seaplane and largest wooden aircraft ever built, the famous Spruce Goose, has found its home at the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinnville. Eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes partially financed the wooden plane and also was the only one to ever fly it when he took it for a one-minute hop in December 1947.

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