Mr. McPherson served as a Navy pilot of a Hellcat fighter plane aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex in the Pacific theater.

A Navy sailor faces life in prison after his conviction for selling sensitive military information about USS Essex weapons ...

Rep. Adrian Smith greets Congressional Gold Medal recipient Donald McPherson of Adams at the ceremonies in 2015. (AP) ...

A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy ...

Donald McPherson, a World War II veteran believed to be America's last surviving "ace" pilot for shooting down at least five ...

The U.S. Navy put 112 carriers into service during WWII. After losing 11 in combat, America closed the war with 101 active ...

World War II veteran Donald McPherson recently passed away at the age of 103. Born on May 25, 1922, Donald was credited by ...

Donald McPherson, a Nebraska farmer and World War II fighter ace credited with shooting down five Japanese planes, has died ...

America’s last surviving World War II ace pilot died Aug. 14 at his Nebraska home, the Beatrice Daily Sun reported.

Donald McPherson, a Nebraska native and decorated Navy aviator, was one of only 11 aces from the VF-83 squadron.

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy went fishing with U.S. Vice President JD Vance earlier this month and the closest thing ...

Discover exciting state fairs, sports events, and block parties happening this weekend in Washington. Enjoy summer fun before ...