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Designed, engineered and constructed by Howard Hughes in 1947
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Why is the Spruce goose named the Spruce goose?
The spruce goose or H-4 Hercules is called the spruce goose because it was an aquatic plane and because it was made out of wood. The plane was actually made out of birch and not spruce but the press insisted on calling it that. Hope that answers your question ;)
What is the spruce goose made of?
wood
What does spruse goose mean?
The Spruce Goose was the biggest aircraft ever made, made with completely wood.
Can I purchase the movie the flight of the spruce goose made in 1986?
claro que no
Which aircraft was made of plywood?
I believe it was the "Spruce Goose" built by Howard Hughes.
What is the wingspan of 'The Spruce Goose'?
The H-4 / Spruce Goose has a wingspan of 320 ft 11 in (97.54 m)
Is the Spruce Goose bigger then the B-52?
Yes, the Spruce Goose is bigger and heavier than the B-52.
What plane is the worlds largest plane?
Airbus a380
Where can you find information about the Spruce Goose?
Wikipedia has a very nice page about the spruce goose. Additionally the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinnville OR, where the spruce goose is kept has a bit of info on their website. Both are linked below.
What are the ratings and certificates for Flight of the Spruce Goose - 1986?
Flight of the Spruce Goose - 1986 is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:12
What do these have in common eleventh hour spruce goose blood diamond catch me if you can and titanic?
Except for Spruce Goose, mocking nickname by the American press for the H-4 Hercules flying boat, created and flown by millionaire Howard Hughes, played by Leonardo DiCaprio in "The Aviator, although the airplane was really made of birch instead of spruce. Beautiful airplane, the Spruce Goose.......but that's another story.
Did the spruce goose ever fly in a war?
No, the Spruce Goose only ever flew once, it was a short test flight in November 1947.
