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Yahoo8 年
Legendary Aviator Bob Hoover Dies at 94
Bob Hoover, a World War II hero considered the ... Hoover "seethed as the Soviets wiped out every competitor," according his book. Given a chance, he flew an unauthorized display of loops and ...
The Washington Post8 年
Bob Hoover, pilot who escaped POW camp by stealing a German plane, dies at 94
In his book, Mr. Hoover wrote, “Hell, I would fly an old Dodge truck if they put wings on the side.” Bob Hoover, a World War II fighter pilot who escaped a POW camp and flew to freedom by ...
Popular Mechanics8 年
Legendary Aviator Bob Hoover Dies at 94
Bob Hoover, a World War II hero considered the ... Hoover "seethed as the Soviets wiped out every competitor," according his book. Given a chance, he flew an unauthorized display of loops and ...
Daily Breeze1 年
South Bay history: Pilot Bob Hoover’s famous World War II flight is only part of his story
Robert Anderson “Bob” Hoover piloted more than 300 different planes during a lifetime dedicated to aviation, but perhaps his most unusual flight took place in a German Focke-Wulf Fw190 ...
CNN8 年
Famed aviator ‘Bob’ Hoover, who escaped Nazis by stealing a plane, dies at 94
With his gravelly Tennessee drawl and his trademark straw panama hat, R.A. “Bob” Hoover was an icon of American aviation prowess and heroism. One of his most flamboyant escapades was escaping ...
PBS8 年
Aviation world remembers ‘greatest stick-and-rudder’ pilot Bob Hoover
Legendary military, air show and test pilot Robert “Bob” Hoover, who survived more than his share of close calls, died Tuesday at age 94 near his home in Southern California. Among other ...