Forever Flying

Forever FlyingBarnstormer, World War II fighter, pioneering test pilot, aerobatic genius Bob Hoover is a true American hero. Now, in Forever Flying, he tells his amazing story, sharing all the thrills and chills, spectacular stunts and death defying exploits that have made him a living aviation legend. The true story of one man's flight into history. Barnstormer, World War II fighter, pioneering test pilot, aerobatic genius Bob Hoover is a true American hero. Now,

Barnstormer, World War II fighter, pioneering test pilot, aerobatic genius--Bob Hoover is a true American hero. Now, in Forever Flying, he tells his amazing story, sharing all the thrills and chills, spectacular stunts and death-defying exploits that have made him a living aviation legend.

The true story of one man's flight into history.

Barnstormer, World War II fighter, pioneering test pilot, aerobatic genius--Bob Hoover is a true American hero. Now, in FOREVER FLYING, he tells his amazing story, sharing all the thrills and chills, spectacular stunts and death-defying exploits that have made him a living aviation legend. Climb into the cockpit with America's original top gun for an astonishing inside look at flight in action--and on the edge.

Read about:

- Hoover's dramatic dogfights as a decorated World War II fighter pilot...including the encounter that knocked him out of the sky

- His daring escape from the Nazis' infamous Stalag I prison camp--when he stole a German plane and flew it to Holland

- The great aviators he has known, such as Orville Wright, Eddie Rickenbacker, Charles Lindbergh, and Neil Armstrong

- Hoover's one-of-a-kind maneuvers that have dazzled air-show crowds the world over.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 08/01/1997
ISBN: 9780671537616
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.23h x 6.15w x 0.82d