Bob Hoover & Salute to North American Aviation

Betty Wheaton covers a salute to North American and interviews Bob Hoover and WWII aces at the Western Museum of Flight. Produced by Jarel & Betty Wheaton for Peninsula Seniors www.pvseniors.org

[@johnppg]

My father and I seen Bob fly his Old Yeller in the late 70s at the Niagara Falls Air Base.N.Y. When I watched that V 12 fire up I was hooked.. Now 53 years old I fly a pagojet powered paraglider. Under far103 ,I can have a lot of fun . Low and somewhat slow..

[@joerobbins8745]

Mister was the best and was from Tennessee. AMEN

[@williamsburgkavanagh1710]

my father had 1947 navion 4 seat retractable cockpit 6 cylinder connie a real honey of a plane low wing tip tanks miss that plane grew up working on it. you saw the p51 mustang influence in her fer sure...

[@bux49]

In the 1970's I got to see Mr. Hoover fly at my local Cable Airport in Upland, California that was something to see.