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1945 howard hughes world's largest airplane Hughes Hercules WW2 Spruce Goose

$ 8.97

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Condition: Slight curl; a few creases - one of them quite noticeable. Good only but basically sound
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

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    Original 16 July 1945 [last line of caption faintly shows the year as 1945] photo, 2 months before World War 2 ended, Associated Press wire photo showing workers putting finishing touches on the wings of the world's largest aircraft, the Howard Hughes Aircraft Company HERCULES a/k/a THE SPRUCE GOOSE; Culver City, California.
    With original 1945 Associated Press wire photo caption stamped onto the verso.
    I am also offering elsewhere in my ebay store, a different view of the Spruce Goose - subject to prior sale. I couldn't find additional listings for either image listed on ebay as of 12 November 2018.
    Approx 8
    1/2
    x 12 inches.
    Slight curl; a few creases - one of them quite noticeable. Good only but basically sound
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