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The Hughes H-4 Hercules (commonly known as the Spruce Goose; registration NX37602) is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company. Intended as a transatlantic flight transport for use during World War II, it was not completed in time to be used in the war.
El Hughes H-4 Hercules (conocido también como "Spruce Goose", en castellano, ganso de abeto) es un avión diseñado y construido por la compañía Hughes Aircraft de la cual era dueño Howard Hughes.
Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aerospace engineer, business magnate, film producer, investor, philanthropist, and pilot. He was best known during his lifetime as one of the richest and most influential people in the world.
On Sunday, November 2, 1947, the Hughes Flying Boat had its first and only flight on Long Beach Harbor, California. While taxiing on the water, Howard Hughes surprised the gathered crowd of onlookers by suddenly lifting the aircraft off the sea during a taxiing test.
20 de sept. de 2022 · Footage of the famous flight of Howard Hughes's flying boat, the H4 Hercules! It flew for about a mile at an altitude of 70 feet over Long Beach Harbor. Hughes wanted to prove his airplane...
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23 de may. de 2019 · El Hughes H-4 Hercules fue un prototipo de hidroavión diseñado y construido por la compañía Hughes Aircraft Company, perteneciente al magnate Howard Hughes.
4 de nov. de 2023 · Howard Hughes was a central figure in United States-based aviation over the first half of the 20th century. He broke ground as a pilot, engineer, business executive, and movie producer. One of the most ambitious projects that the pioneer was behind was the H-4 Hercules aircraft.
