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Originally Posted by Handsome Stranger
 This is some amazing sleuth work, HossC, and my hat is off to you! I was puzzled about the locations of both photos. The wings must have traveled a different course than the body, down Sepulveda/Pacific Coast Highway from Lincoln all the way south and east to Wilmington. A very logical route, now that I think about it. |
Yes, amazing indeed! (Thanks for IDing the school, too,
Hoss.)
The Spruce Goose's wings were moved first, then the hull.
Wednesday, June 12, 1946,
Los Angeles Times:
ProQuest via LAPL
Thursday, June 13, 1946,
Los Angeles Times:
ProQuest via LAPL
Neither of these articles mentions the specifics of either route or the reason for the different routes.