HK-1 Spruce Goose

Hughes HK-1 H-4 Spruce Goose airplane model. The Hughes H-4 Hercules is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company. Intended as a transatlantic flight transport for use during World War II, it was not completed in time to be used in the war. The aircraft made only one brief flight, on November 2, 1947, and the project never advanced beyond the single example produced.

Mahogany Wood. Scale 1/200. Wingspan 19 1/4 inches, Length 13 1/4 inches.