The Pacific Theater of World War II was one of the most ferocious naval campaigns in history during which capital ships ...

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

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

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

The Arkansas Air and Military Museum will host the B-29 DOC History Restored Tour, featuring two legendary WWII-era bombers, ...

Donald McPherson, a World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be the last surviving American “ace” pilot, has died at ...

Joe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – The AirPower History Tour has arrived at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport, offering visitors a chance to ...

Chinese military to showcase advanced fighter planes, missile systems on 80th anniversary of end of World War II.

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.

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 ...