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The Evergreen Aviation Museum is home to the world famous “Spruce Goose” and over 50 historic aircraft and exhibits. The collection includes representation of the first, largest, and fastest aircraft ever built.
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Cargo
Douglas C-47 - Gooney Bird Douglas C-47/DC-3 "Dakota" "Gooney Bird" "Sky Train"
Officially called Dakotas in England and Skytrains in the United States, soldiers usually referred to C-47s as "Gooney Birds" or "Goonies."
HK-1 Spruce Goose Hughes Flying Boat, H-4, HK-1 Spruce Goose
The press insisted on calling the Hughes Flying Boat the "Spruce Goose," a name that its billionaire builder Howard Hughes despised.
WC-130E Hercules Lockheed WC-130E "Hercules"
C-130s carry troops, vehicles and armament into hostile areas. They drop paratroopers and supplies from the sky.
Commercial / Passenger
Douglas DC-3A Douglas DC-3A
First flown in airline service in 1936, many DC-3s are still flying today. Originally built as the DST (Douglas Sleeper Transport), the DC-3 design instantly made every other aircraft in passenger service an antique.
Ford 5-AT-B - Tin Goose Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor Tin Goose
Built in 1928, this Tri- Motor, serial number 8, flew the pioneering passenger service between San Diego and New York for Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT) beginning in early 1929.
Bombers
deHavilland DH de Havilland D.H.-4M-1
The D.H.-4 was the only American-made airplane used in combat by the United States during World War I.
General Motors (Eastern) TBM-3E Avenger General Motors (Eastern) TBM-3E Avenger
By war’s end, Avengers had sunk over 60 enemy ships, and participated in the destruction of the world’s largest battleship, the Yamato.
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
The B-17 Flying Fortress was the United States’ workhorse heavy bomber during World War II. Completely restored and in flying condition, this aircraft wears the colors of the 490th Bomb Group of the Eighth Air Force.

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