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Originally Posted by Amccombs3
Ah, memories. I’ve worked on the Hughes Racer a time or two. Not an easy airplane to work on; everything is packed very tightly. Drop-dead gorgeous, of course. I would not argue with anyone who considers it the most beautiful airplane ever made. This model captures its looks very well.
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The highest possible praise.
Much appreciated.
Yep, it's an unquestionable beauty from any angle. And bearing in mind it's designer, Richard Palmer, went on to design the Vultee Vanguard which would be hard pushed to win any beauty contests!