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Del Smith, aviation icon, dies

Del Smith, an icon in aviation for decades, died in Oregon. Smith was the founder of Evergreen Aviation, an MRO in Arizona and the highly regarded air museum that houses the Spruce Goose in Oregon. Evergreen cargo airlines… Read More

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 Posted on November 8, 2014 by Scott Hamilton

 Airlines, Boeing

     747, 747 Dreamlifter, airlines, Boeing, CIA, Del Smith, Evergreen Airlines, Evergreen Aviation, Howard Hughes, Spruce Goose

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