WW II Bombardier Still Flying a Hang Glider at Age 89
October 21, 2009 -
POLK CITY, Fla. — After flying 50 combat missions over two tours of duty in World War II, Neal Goss returned home a reluctant American hero.
Sixty-four years later, he has done it again.
Goss, who turned 89 earlier this month, never left the skies he once helped patrol for his country, trading his B-17 bomber for a variety of private aircraft, eventually leading to his hang glider, which he still flies solo at least two days every month at the Wallaby Ranch in Central Florida.
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