Timpe, Jim wrote:
>> I think you're talking about the Tillamook Air Museum, which is
> supposed
>> to be the biggest wooden structure in the world. Certainly is big.
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> Actually, there are a couple of old blimp hangers just SW of the city of
> Tillamook. Quite impressive. Then, there's a museum building at
> McMinnville that houses the old Spruce Goose. Equally impressive.
> Quite odd location(s) for such aerial history.
> The blimp hangers are old structures, the museum building for the Spruce
> Goose is circa 1995, I believe.
> Jim
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My wife and I would both love to go to McMinnville and see the HK-4, but
it is soooo out of the way. What else is there in that general vicinity
that would make a trip worthwhile? It's hard to justify airfare and
hotel to Oregon just to see the one airplane...
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