Postcard

Photograph

Lewis County Historical Museum

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

PC2589

Description

The largest plane ever built "The Spruce Goose" wingspan was 320 feet; length, over 218 feet; tail span, 113.5 feet; vertical tail height, 49.5 feet; gross weight, 400,000 lbs; 8 Pratt & Whitney 3,000 horsepower R-4360 radial reciprocating engines; 8 4-bladed Hamilton-Standard propellers over 17 feet in diameter. The Spruce Goose is now on display under the largest clear span aluminum dome in the world. 2013.50.6.1

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Airplane, California, Historic Sites, Spruce Goose

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 5, 2015

General Notes

Note

Notes: November 2012 PastPerfect Conversion

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

March 5, 2015

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

February 12, 2023