Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.

On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams was piloting an F9F-5 Panther when he encountered seven Soviet MiG-15s. He shot down four of ...

The Cold War (1947-1991) was a long undeclared conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. During that long conflict, American and Soviet aviators engaged in ...

We dive into the story of the F9F Panther — Grumman’s first jet fighter and the U.S. Navy’s workhorse in the Korean War. Developed from the ashes of failed prototypes and powered by a British engine, ...

The F9F Panther began as an underpowered experiment, then transformed into the Navy’s first true carrier jet fighter thanks to the Rolls-Royce Nene and Grumman’s rugged design. From ground attack to a ...