ulliBrand new Hughes H-4 Hercules Flying Boat The Spruce Goose Moderate Difficulty Steel Model Kit by Metal Earth./liliBrand new box./liliDetailed exterior./liliIncludes 111 parts./liliIncludes display stand./liliHighly detailed model kit./liliDifficulty level Moderate./liliOfficially licensed product./liliThis model does not have any openings./liliAssembled dimensions approximately L-12.6 W-8.5 H-3.8 inches./lilistrongNo glue or paint is required but tweezers or similar tools are recommended./strong/li/ulpThe Hughes H-4 Hercules nicknamed the Spruce Goose by critics was designed as a transatlantic transport plane for use during World War II though it was not completed until after the war. Due to restrictions during the war on the use of aluminum and also concerns about weight the plane was built almost entirely of birch wood. It was the largest amphibious plane to ever fly though that was only one brief flight on November 2 1947. The aircraft remains in good condition and is currently...
