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 for espionage after a San Diego, Calif., jury found him guilty Wednesday of selling ...

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

World War II veteran Donald McPherson, believed to be the last living American “ace” pilot, has died at the age of 103.

A US Navy sailor in California has been convicted of espionage for selling secrets to a Chinese agent who recruited him ...

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

A San Diego-based U.S. Navy sailor accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer was convicted ...

SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan — With a large portion of its crew living on a nearby berthing barge, the USS Essex is undergoing an extensive maintenance, repair and upgrade period estimated to be ...