The Bob Hoover Academy in Salinas took a student up in the air today, offering hands-on aviation experience. The academy, which began as a flight training school for students from Rancho Cielo, an ...
It was May 1945, and the war in the European Theater had just ended. Yet, over the borderlands of the Netherlands and Germany ...
Bob Hoover speaks at a 2011 Warbirds in Review session at Oshkosh. Also pictured is his P-51 Mustang, Ole Yeller. EAA News of the death of legendary test pilot and aerobatics pioneer Bob Hoover this ...
Robert A. "Bob" Hoover presented the Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Lecture on May 18, 2010. Hoover is a fighter, military, and civilian test and air show pilot of legendary proportions. Using his ...
Part I:The Early Days -- Flying Lessons -- Going to war -- Part II: The War Years -- Fighting the Germans -- The Distinguished Flying Cross -- The Spitfire goes down -- Prisoner of war -- Escape from ...