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Date of Birth
Hughes was born in Humble, Texas in 1905. -
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Lifetime
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Howard married Ella Rice
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He founded Trans World Airlines.
TWA became one of the most successful airlines of all time. -
Hughes got his pilot's liscense.
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"Hell's Angels" debut.
This movie revolutionized aircraft in movies. -
Hughes completed a round-the-world flight.
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XF-11 Crash.
The aircraft's engines failed, causing him to crash in the beverly hills. -
XF-11 Test Flight.
Howard proved that the XF-11 was airworthy. -
H-4 Hercules First Flight.
Howard became the creator of the largest flying aircraft in the world. -
Howard bought and enlarged AirWest
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Death
Hughes died in 1976 in Humble, Texas.