On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes flew the H-4 Hercules—known as the “Spruce Goose”—for the…
Discover how Howard Hughes broke the 1935 world landplane speed record in his H-1 Special,…
A full, in-depth look into the history of the Hughes H-1 Racer.
by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes’…
Kermit Weeks and his team from Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, Florida, spent about…
This week, Kermit Weeks of Fantasy of Flight of Polk City, Florida will be heading…
The National Airline History Museum of Kansas City, Missouri is on a drive to raise…
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