As North Korean fighter-pilot No Kum-Sok gazed down at the ruins of Pyongyang at 19,000 feet, he weighed up the pros and cons of defecting for one last time. A decorated veteran of the Korean War ...
James McCubbin, 103, is under consideration for recognition as a WWII ace for shooting down enemy aircraft in his P-51 ...
The South Korean troops quickly killed the pilot. The observer ... first American victory of the war in what turned out to be the last piston-engine powered day fighter the USAF would acquire ...
By George Monaghan Can a fighter pilot who killed a man in the Korean War become an influence on Sally Rooney? Can a member of Hunter Thompson’s “freak power” campaign be acclaimed as one of the most ...
In the decades following World War II, numerous fighter pilots have emerged from the record ... McCubbin resigned his commission just before the Korean War in 1950. He formed a small but ...