Bob Hoover and the stolen Focke-Wulf that flew him to freedom
Bob Hoover escaped a German POW camp in a stolen Focke-Wulf 190 and became the greatest stick-and-rudder pilot who ever lived.
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Douglas Bader and the legless ace who fought the Battle of Britain on tin legs
Douglas Bader lost both legs in a 1931 crash, then became one of the RAF's greatest fighter aces in World War II.
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