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Against All Odds – Killing MiGs in the Korean War with Naval Aviator Royce Williams (Part 1 of 2)

Testimony of Pilot #32 On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams became the top-scoring carrier-based naval aviator and the top-scoring naval aviator in a Navy jet of the Korean War. A signed print by prominent military aviation artist Stan Stokes displayed on a wall in the home of the veteran Royce Williams depicts a U.S. Navy F9F-5 Panther fighter jet, which was the plane Williams flew in a dogfight against seven Soviet MiG-15 fighters. (Charlie Neuman/For The San Diego Union-Tribune) On Nov. 18, 1952, during the Korean War, Navy Lt. Royce Williams, along with three other pilots from his fighter squadron, [...]

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‘Boris’ Beakley’s volume bears the unmistakable ring of authority because he—and those he cites—were There.  Because the Vietnam War had slipped a half century astern, the memories and comments are all the more valuable from survivors of ‘That crazy Asian War’.

Barrett Tillman

Coauthor with Stephen Coonts, The Dragon’s Jaw

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