My brain says that this thread should be in the Aviation forum, but my hart tells me that it belongs here.
Robert A. "Bob" Hoover...
... WWII fighter pilot...
... POW in a German camp...
... Escaped stealing an Fw190...
... USAF test pilot...
... aerobatic genius...
... performing in airshows with a P-51 Mustang and...
... an Aero Commander???? ...
... with the engines shut down???? ...
... died today ....
... NOT "doing what he loves" (as if crashing was what pilots love to do)...
... at 94 years old.
Way to go Bob. You will be missed.
Robert A. "Bob" Hoover...
... WWII fighter pilot...
... POW in a German camp...
... Escaped stealing an Fw190...
... USAF test pilot...
... aerobatic genius...
... performing in airshows with a P-51 Mustang and...
... an Aero Commander???? ...
... with the engines shut down???? ...
... died today ....
... NOT "doing what he loves" (as if crashing was what pilots love to do)...
... at 94 years old.
Way to go Bob. You will be missed.
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