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Today the Spruce Goose is one of 108 aircraft on display at the museum. It sits in the center of the building, its keel countersunk about seven feet into the floor.
If you’re an airplane aficionado, the Pacific Northwest is a pretty good place to be. Travel+Leisure magazine recently ranked the 10 best aviation museums in the country, and two of them are located ...
A piece of music by the composer Philip Glass will be performed this weekend under the tail of Oregon’s iconic Spruce Goose airplane. The piece, “1000 Airplanes on the Roof,” has rarely been ...
Some historic aircraft seem like a barrel for holding superlatives. One of these, the H-4 Hercules, goes one better because it's also at the center of one of the strangest stories involving ...
The Spruce Goose, which is housed at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, has been relisted on the National Register of Historic Places.
Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 486 members walk towards the Liberty Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT-B after it lands a passenger tour at Oswego County Airport on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.
Last week a live ringer for the Tin Goose, Aircraft Hydroforming’s newly refined Bushmaster 2000, trundled down a Long Beach, Calif., runway and took off over the Pacific on a test flight.
Michael Blume, 62, of Burnsville, Minn., was killed when the Grumman Goose aircraft he was piloting crashed into the parking lot of Lost Trail Powder Mountain late Tuesday afternoon.
The 2-AT was the first all-metal American certified aircraft. The aircraft was dubbed the “Tin Goose” by the news media at the time. It featured padded seats, opening windows, and even a bathroom.