Called ‘The Greatest Stick And Rudder Man Who Ever Lived’ By General Jimmy Doolittle ANN is deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of aviation legend R.A. “Bob” Hoover, who was often referred to as a “pilot’s pilot.” Hoover passed away early in the morning on Tuesday in a hospital near his home in Rancho Palos Verdes in California. He was 94 years old.
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