This installment of Randy's Warbird Profiles takes a look at the legendary Hughes H-4 Hercules - better known as the “Spruce Goose” - on the 77th anniversary of the giant airplane’s first ...

The H-4 Hercules, also known as the Spruce Goose, was the world's largest plane during its time, featuring a wingspan of 320 feet and 11 inches. Despite being built for war, the Spruce Goose never ...

McMINNVILLE — The Hughes Flying Boat, aka the Spruce Goose, is arguably the most ... protection” for the future of the aircraft. The H-4 Hercules, the plane’s official name, is enormous ...

The Hughes H-4 Hercules, also known as Spruce Goose, is the largest wooden airplane ever built. It is located in the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville. The H-4 Hercules, the plane ...

The Hughes H4 Hercules is probably better known as the “Spruce Goose” despite it mostly being made out of birch. The Hughes H4 Hercules was the brain child of Howard Hughes, and eccentric but ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Despite its exceptionally brief flight career, Spruce Goose helped pioneer aviation design technologies, some of which appeared in later aircraft that were ...