As a naval aviator in World War II, Donald McPherson got five aerial kills. Then he spent decades in a life of service.

John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of ...

Nation's last surviving World War II Navy fighter pilot shot down five Japanese planes while serving on the USS Essex.

AeroTime looks back at the World War II Allied ace pilots from the US, UK, France and Soviet Union who became legends of the ...

Nebraska Rep. Adrian Smith honored World War II veteran Donald McPherson. McPherson was a native of Adams, Nebraska, and he was believed to be the last surviving "ace" fighter pilot before he died in ...

Arthur Van Haren Jr. of Phoenix was one of only a handful of Hispanic ace fighter pilots. Yet he rarely spoke about his ...

Donald McPherson earned his wings in August of 1944, plenty of time to become an ace. He would be America's last ace of World War II.

First established during World War Two, the 924th Fighter Group was deactivated as part of the ongoing A-10 divestment. The 924th Fighter Group (FG) at ...

U.S. Navy Ensign Eugene Mandeberg was piloting a Hellcat when it was shot down moments after Japan surrendered in World War ...

Donald McPherson shot down five planes in the Pacific theater in the final years of the war, earning him the title of "ace" ...