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1. allthatsinteresting.com › howard-hughes-plane-crashHow Howard Hughes' Plane Crash Scarred Him For Life

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   Jan 19, 2022 · On July 7, 1946, Howard Hughes was piloting the first test flight of his experimental XF-11 spy plane when it lost power and crashed into a Beverly Hills mansion.

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   What happened to Howard Hughes?

   • Howard Hughes is known for being an eccentric aviator, but in 1946 a tragic plane crash shaped the course of his life. Here's what happened in the crash.

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   Was Howard Hughes seriously injured in the XF-11 crash?

   • Howard Hughes was seriously injured in the crash. Burning wreckage of Hughes’ prototype XF-11 in the yard at 808 N. Whittier Drive, Beverly Hills, California. (Los Angeles Times) Howard Hughes in an ambulance following the crash of the XF-11.

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   Who is Howard Hughes?

   • The Los Angeles Times reported the next morning: Howard Hughes, millionaire airplane manufacturer, oilman, motion-picture producer and one of the most famous civilian pilots aviation has ever known, was injured critically yesterday when he crashed in Beverly Hills while flying his experimental Army photographic plane on its maiden flight.

   From the Archives: Howard Hughes is injured in 1946 plane crash

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   Did Howard Hughes aide die?

   • Miami Physician. Howard Hughes aide dies. Also treated Pershing." The New York Times, November 17, 1965. ^ "Financials". Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Retrieved October 7, 2019. ^ "C05301269" (PDF). GWU Freedom of Information Act Research. Retrieved November 3, 2017. ^ Josh Dean (2017).

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3. www.latimes.com › visuals › photographyFrom the Archives: Howard Hughes is injured in 1946 plane crash

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   Oct 10, 2018 · Howard Hughes, millionaire airplane manufacturer, oilman, motion-picture producer and one of the most famous civilian pilots aviation has ever known, was injured critically yesterday when he ...

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5. www.grunge.com › 747752Howard Hughes' Tragic 1946 Plane Crash Explained - Grunge

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   Jan 26, 2022 · In a desperate attempt to buffer the effects of an inevitable crash landing, Hughes aimed the plane toward the Los Angeles's Country Club golf course, but he overshot and wound up crashing into a nearby Beverly Hills neighborhood that destroyed the aircraft and three homes.

6. www.thisdayinaviation.com › 7-july-19467 July 1946 | This Day in Aviation

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   Jul 7, 2023 · At 7:20 p.m., the airplane crashed into three houses on North Whittier Drive, Beverly Hills, California. The fire destroyed the prototype and one of the houses and heavily damaged the others. Howard Hughes was seriously injured in the crash. Burning wreckage of Hughes’ prototype XF-11 in the yard at 808 N. Whittier Drive, Beverly Hills, California.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Howard_HughesHoward Hughes - Wikipedia

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   Later in life, he became known for his eccentric behavior and reclusive lifestyle—oddities that were caused in part by his worsening obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), chronic pain from a near-fatal plane crash, and increasing deafness .

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9. www.military.com › undertheradar › 2018/11/12'Seduction': Howard Hughes and the XF-11 Crash That Changed ...

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   Nov 13, 2018 · We've got an excerpt from the book that focuses on his notorious test flight and crash of the experimental XF-11 plane in July 1946. He walked away and recovered from his physical injuries, but...

10. www.pbs.org › howard-hughes-crash › indexHoward Hughes Crash | History Detectives | PBS

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    The Case: On July 7, 1946, Howard Hughes undertakes the first flight of his XF-11, designed to be the highest, fastest spy plane of its time. But the propeller fails, leaving Hughes without...