Donald McPherson, a World War II Navy pilot from Nebraska, died Aug. 14 at age 103. He was recognized as America’s last surviving WWII "ace," credited with five aerial victories. Family say he wanted ...
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The Pilot Who Blew Up a Crocodile: Ace of Aces
Many ace pilots have served in the US military throughout history, but only one became known as the “Ace of Aces.” His name was Richard Ira Bong. Already a Second Lieutenant when the United States ...
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F-86E emerges: American ace pilots dominate the skies
The F-86E Sabre, with advanced flight controls and radar gunsights, gave American pilots a critical edge in one-on-one duels, ...
Donald McPherson, who scored five aerial victories and was considered the last living American ace pilot from World War II, died this month at the age of 103. McPherson served as a naval aviator ...
Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson Jr., the last surviving triple ace pilot from World War II, died May 17. He was 102. Anderson died at his home in Auburn, California, The Washington Post reported. His ...
A World War II veteran from Nebraska, believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy planes, has died at age 103. Donald McPherson served as a Navy fighter pilot ...
ADAMS, Nebraska (AP) — A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy planes has died at age 103. Donald McPherson served as a ...
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