'God" Is My Co-Pilot' WW II Fighter Ace Dies at 97

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Retired Brig. Gen. Robert L. Scott, the World War II flying ace who told of his exploits in his book "God Is My Co-Pilot," died Monday. He was 97.

His death was announced by Paul Hibbitts, director of the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, where Scott worked in recent years.

The Georgia-born Scott rose to nationwide prominence during World War II as a fighter ace in the China-Burma-India theater, then with his best-selling 1943 book, made into a 1945 movie starring Dennis Morgan as Scott...

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