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Arthur Van Haren Jr. of Phoenix was one of only a handful of Hispanic ace fighter pilots. Yet he rarely spoke about his ...
Donald Melvin McPherson served as a Navy fighter pilot against Japanese forces onboard the USS Essex during the later years ...
Amid the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end comes the death of what is believed to be America’s last surviving ace, Don ...
Joe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as ...
In 1956, she married pilot Arlo Livingston and they moved to Juneau, Alaska, where they ran a helicopter service from 1960-1978. Among her many passengers was Mt. Everest scaler Sir Edmund Hillary, ...
Donald McPherson, a Nebraska farmer and World War II fighter ace credited with shooting down five Japanese planes, has died ...
After more than eight decades, a Wichita World War II veteran has finally returned home.
The remains of a Bountiful pilot who died during World War II have been identified nearly 80 years after his plane was shot down over France, military officials ...
A 2015 collection of stories told by Texas veterans of World War II was partially brought to life Thursday by a Baylor ...
As a naval aviator in World War II, Donald McPherson got five aerial kills. Then he spent decades in a life of service.
Nation's last surviving World War II Navy fighter pilot shot down five Japanese planes while serving on the USS Essex.
Donald McPherson shot down five planes in the Pacific theater in the final years of the war, earning him the title of "ace" ...