Howard Hughes H-1 Racer Large Mahogany Model

The Howard Hughes H-1 Racer Mahogany Model is a handcrafted, 18-inch wingspan wooden replica designed as a collectible display piece for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.Meticulous Craftsmanship defines this model, carved from premium mahogany wood by master artisans at High Flying Models.Historic Achievement and AuthenticityIn 1935, Howard Hughes built the H-1 Racer to be the fastest land-based aircraft. Its sleek, unpainted aluminum body achieved a record-breaking speed of 352.39 mph, piloted by Hughes himself. Now housed in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, this aircraft is a testament to aviation history. For those wondering where to buy Howard Hughes aircraft models that capture this legendary achievement, this mahogany model offers museum-quality authenticity.Attention to Detail and Display AppealEvery detail of this scale airplane model receives meticulous attention, resulting in a display piece treasured for historical accuracy and superior craftsmanship. It