Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.
For decades after the dogfight, the U.S. government kept secret the fact that Royce Williams had fought against Soviet ...
On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams was piloting an F9F-5 Panther when he encountered seven Soviet MiG-15s. He shot down four of ...
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Korean War vet to get Medal of Honor for longest dogfight in US military history
At the age of 100, naval aviator Capt. Royce Williams is set to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the ...
Retired Navy Captain Royce Williams, a decorated fighter pilot from Escondido, will receive the Congressional Medal of Honor ...
Williams, now 100 years old, will be recognized for facing off against seven Soviet MiG fighter jets on Nov. 18, 1952, and shooting down four of them.
Sailors with the Republic of Korea navy, including Capt. Kim Kyungdon, left, presented six Korean War veterans, including Harry Abe, right, with tributes Friday during a visit to the Maunalani Nursing ...
WILKES-BARRE — Korean War Veteran and lifelong Wilkes-Barre resident Donald Williams, 92, was honored for his military service on Tuesday by Mayor George Brown at City Hall. Williams, a Purple Heart ...
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