Hoover, R. A. (Robert A.), 1922-2016
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Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
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found: Forever flying, c1996:CIP t.p. (R.A. "Bob" Hoover) galley (b. 01-24-22; Robert A. Hoover)
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 26, 2016(in obituary published Oct. 25: Bob Hoover; b. Robert Anderson Hoover, Jan. 24, 1922, Nashville; d. Tuesday [Oct. 25, 2016], Los Angeles; pilot who escaped Nazi captivity in a stolen plane, tested supersonic jets with his friend Chuck Yeager, barnstormed the world as a breathtaking stunt performer, and became, by wide consensus, an American aviation legend)
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1996-05-09: new
2016-10-26: revised
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