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The Hughes D-2 went up in flames before the Army Air Forces even had an opportunity to test it. Howard Hughes’ obsession with record-breaking is well documented. Everything we know about the eccentric multimillionaire suggests that, contrary to popular belief, his mysterious D-2 did not originate as a military project but as a purpose-built airplane …
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