Captain Robert “Hoot” Gibson and Captain Tom “Huffer” Huff reflect on how aviation changed their lives
By Rachelle Haughn and Jay Smith
As seen in the January 2012 issue of Model Aviation.
In the January 2012 issue of Model Aviation, we paid homage to jets—from coverage of the Jet World Masters to a construction article on a Gloster Meteor. And who knows jets better than pilots Capt. Robert “Hoot” Gibson and Capt. Tom “Huffer” Huff?
Both Hoot and Tom have had extensive careers with the U.S. Navy. Although best known for…