Wings Forum Forum for homebuilt experimental & light sport aircraft pilots, owners, & builders.   H-4 Hercules Click here to go to the original topic          Wings Forum Forum Index -> Hanger Flying View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message SpeedySB Joined: 24 Mar 2007 Posts: 4 Location: Tennessee Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2007 12:31 am    Post subject: H-4 Hercules   Why is the H-4 Hercules still called "The Spruce Goose" when it is the "H-4 Hercules" and out of respect for Howard Hughes, since he hated the plane being called "The Spruce Goose"?? Even the aircraft community calls it "The Spruce Goose", but to me that is sooo disrespectfull to the Man, to the Aviator, Howard Hughes. Shane Back to top            Wings Forum Forum Index -> Hanger Flying Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB Search Engine Indexer Powered by phpBB 2.0.22 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group