How the 'Spruce Goose' became an unexpected Oregon icon

Published on: 02/06/2026

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On Nov. 2, 1947, an historic flight took place. It would last less than a minute. Howard Hughes' amphibious wooden plane, the Spruce Goose, took flight.

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