Bob Hoover Honored With Wright Brothers Trophy

Robert A. “Bob” Hoover, the man Gen. Jimmy Doolittle called the “greatest stick-and-rudder man who ever lived,” was awarded the 2014 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy on Dec. 12 by the National Aeronautic Association, at a dinner sponsored by the Aero Club of Washington. oover’s remarkable career has...

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