Forever Flying an Autobiography of R. A. "Bob" Hoover
Fifty Years of High-flying Adventures, From Barnstorming in Prop Planes to Dogfighting Germans to Testing Supersonic Jets, An Autobiography
Bob Hoover
Experience the incredible life of Bob Hoover, the aviation legend and "the greatest stick and rudder pilot who ever lived." From his decorated World War II career to his incredible civilian test pilot work, he has flown more than 300 types of aircraft, set speed records, and even escaped from a Stalag I prison camp by stealing a German plane. Relive his thrilling adventures and hear from fellow fliers, friends, and his wife about his devilish practical jokes and death-defying flights. This is the magnificent true story of a great American hero.
Publish Date
1997-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
1997-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1996
Goodreads Rating
4.3
ISBN
9780671537616
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