Dive into the thrilling history of the H-4 Hercules, famously nicknamed the 'Spruce Goose,' a marvel of aviation engineering that took to the skies just once in 1947. Conceived by the legendary Howard Hughes and his team at Hughes Aircraft, this gargantuan flying boat was originally designed to transport troops and materials during World War II, bypassing U-boat threats. Despite its late completion, missing the war, the Spruce Goose became an icon of American ingenuity and ambition. With a wingspan longer than a football field and made primarily from birch, not spruce, this behemoth defied critics during its only flight, showcasing Hughes's vision and the potential of large-scale, wooden aircraft. Today, it stands as a testament to innovation, preserved for posterity in the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in Oregon, continuing to inspire awe and wonder.
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This 17-ounce double-walled stainless steel water bottle is perfect for your daily outings It will keep your drink of choice hot or cold for hours. Features an odor- and leak-proof cap. Throw it in your car's cup holder on your way to work, take it with you on hikes, or toss it in your bag for any time you get thirsty.
- High-grade stainless steel
- 17 oz (500 ml)
- Dimensions 105 285 (27 7 cm)
- Vacuum flask
- Double-wall construction
- Bowling pin shape
- Odorless and leak-proof cap
- Insulated for hot and cold liquids (keeps the liquid hot or cold for 6 hours)
- Patented ORCA coating for vibrant colors
- Hand-wash only (dishwasher not recommended due to vacuum seal)
Chris D
April 10, 2022100% of pilots found this review helpful
Love this bottle. I was very surprised at how glossy the map photo is. Feels like a very durable image.
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