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

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

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

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A World War II veteran from Adams, believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot, has died at ...