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Bachmann mini planes 8394 94 WW2 Era Hughes ’Spruce Goose’ w/Box 1:850 Scale

$ 17.92

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Vehicle Type: Commercial Float Plane
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Hong Kong
  • Features: with Box
  • Model: HK-1 Spruce Goose
  • Brand: Bachmann
  • Condition: Good - Clean, Solid, Plastic - COMPARE !
  • Scale: 1:850
  • Material: Plastic
  • Theme: World War II
  • Color: Silver
  • Vehicle Year: 1941
  • Vehicle Make: Hughes Aircraft

    Description

    Bachmann mini planes WW2 Era Hughes ’Spruce Goose’ 8394 94 w/Box 1:850 Scale
    CONDITION: Good - Clean, Solid, Plastic - COMPARE !
    A Jax Mancave Trophy
    MARKED: “8394 HK-1 Bachmann Hong Kong”
    BOX w/inserts: good/fair condition.
    DECALS: near perfect
    Model Wingspan 4.375”=320’ Length 3.5”=218.5’
    The HK-1 was joint venture of designer Henry Kaiser and Howard Hughes to produce an aircraft that would fly just above the ocean to avoid German submarines. Kaiser withdrew from the project. Hughes redesignated it the H4 ‘Hercules’. Not completed until 1947, it made a single flight on November 2
    nd
    . The story is recounted in the film ‘The Aviator’ (2004 - DiCaprio).
    Stand not included.
    Bachmann Mini Planes: Manufactured during the 1970s are Antique, Vintage Collector’s pieces.
    To visit Jax Mancave Museum of Miniatures (with Historical Notes)
    click on SELLER - “See other items”.