Bob Hoover is dead ?

[charlielima]

Yah the guy that did air shows in a P-51 and an Aero Commander.

CL

[+DoctorQuest]

I am afraid so.

 

http://money.cnn.com/2016/10/25/news/bob-hoover-obit/index.html

 

RIP Bob. Heaven got one hell of a pilot.

[+Wrench]

saw him perform in the Aero Commander once, a long time ago.

Hell of pilot!!!

 

'another eagle has flown unto to sun'

[Silberpfeil]

One of my heroes - an old, bold pilot.  May he rest in peace.

[dannavy85]

He was right up there with the British pilot who even while losing limbs getting shot down he kept escaping the Germans!