Spruce Goose To gain the needed expertise in designing and building such an aircraft, Kaiser went into partnership with Howard Hughes, who was already famous for his exploits in aviation ...

Owen Brewster of Maine nicknamed it the “Spruce Goose,” saying “The Spruce Goose ... path of capturing detailed aircraft walk-around photos and in-depth airframe histories, recording a ...

The hangar, which once held the famed Spruce Goose plane, as it was derisively called, has been out of use for years. The Spruce Goose was the largest wooden plane ever built, due to wartime ...