terrible news

[norab]

famed warbird pilot and restorer was killed friday in a crash that apparently also destroyed one of the two remaining Super Corsairs



http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/373630/group/homepage/

 

[Geedee]

Just heard about this.

Only met Bob once but was struck immediately at what a geniune sort of guy he was. A gifted pilot, a real showman and all round good guy !

Here he is in happier times

Bob....Blue Skies and Tailwinds sir !

 

[Wayne Little]

 

[riacrato]

That is truly sad and terrible news.

 

[A4K]

That is sad news, he sounded like a great guy.

 

[Capt. Vick]

Damn...

 

[Thorlifter]

I just saw this on Gary's facebook. Sad to hear, truly.

 

[evangilder]

Terrible tragedy.

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Rest In Peace sir.

 

[proton45]

Tragic news...my heart goes out to his family.

 

[Vassili Zaitzev]

Damn.

 

[Crimea_River]

Just awful.

 

[DerAdlerIstGelandet]

Terrible!

Blue Skies and Tailwinds...

 

[Shortround6]

We are diminished.

 

[vikingBerserker]

 

[ShVAK]

Always a shame to lose a distinguished pilot and warbird.

RIP, good sir.

 

[Gnomey]

Tragic news

 

[mhuxt]

Very sorry to hear this.

 

[Wurger]

R.I.P.

 

[Gixxerman]

Terrible shame on all counts, 66 is no age at all these days.