Vidiot
2009-07-30, 10:46 PM
The auction house Swann Galleries is selling the yoke from Howard Hughes' XF-11 plane in September:
http://swanngalleriesinc.blogspot.com/2 ... in_20.html (http://swanngalleriesinc.blogspot.com/2009/07/howard-hughes-material-to-be-offered-in_20.html)
More on the XF-11 and its crash:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hughes_XF-11
http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/XF ... h_site.htm (http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/XF-11_crash_site.htm)
They're also selling some other memorabilia, including Hughes' rescuer's account of the crash and some photos.
http://swanngalleriesinc.blogspot.com/2 ... in_20.html (http://swanngalleriesinc.blogspot.com/2009/07/howard-hughes-material-to-be-offered-in_20.html)
More on the XF-11 and its crash:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hughes_XF-11
http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/XF ... h_site.htm (http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/XF-11_crash_site.htm)
They're also selling some other memorabilia, including Hughes' rescuer's account of the crash and some photos.