Jay Honeck wrote in news:1191089877.523152.97570
@r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com:

He can come across as a bit of a braggart sometims, but then again he
has a lot to brag about.

Bob Hoover has never (to my knowledge) come across as even a LITTLE
bit of a braggart. In fact, he's so far toward the humble direction,
it's almost embarrassing at times.



Depends. When he's just telling his war stories, he can sound like he;s
bragging, but of course, he's nothe's just relating the facts.


You must be thinking of Yeager...


No, I wasn't. But you're right, he's unreal. Mind you , he's got a lot to
brag about. I've never seen him fly, though.

Bertie