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Bob Hoover
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | January 24,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Nashville |
Tennessee | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 25,2016 |
Died | Torrance Memorial Medical Center |
Torrance | |
California | |
United States | |
Spouse | Colleen Hoover |
Books | Forever Flying: Fifty Years of High-flying Adventures, from Barnstorming in Prop Planes to Dogfighting Germans to Testing Supersonic Jets : an Autobiography |
Children | Rob Hoover |
Anita Hoover | |
Job | Fighter pilot |
Aerobatic Pilot | |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Purple Heart | |
Croix de Guerre | |
Air Medal | |
Parents | Leroy Franklin Hoover |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 439055 |
Bob Hoover Life story
Robert Anderson Hoover was an American fighter pilot, test pilot, flight instructor, and record-setting air show aviator. Hoover flew Spitfires in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and was shot down in 1944 off the coast of France.