US pilot shot down four Soviet MiGs in 30 minutes -- and kept it a secret for 50 years
Royce Williams was a real life "Top Gun" 10 years before Tom Cruise was even born.
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Escondido aviator who shot down four Soviet MiGs awarded Navy Cross - The San Diego Union-Tribune
At the urging of military and political leaders, Royce Williams was given an "upgrade" that many believe better acknowledges the skill and courage in showed in fighting the enemy.
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US pilot shot down four Soviet MiGs in 30 minutes — and kept it a secret for 50 years
The now 97-year-old former naval aviator was presented with the Navy Cross, the service's second-highest military honor, at a ceremony Friday.
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Ground News - US pilot shot down four Soviet MiGs in 30 minutes - and kept it a secret for 50 years
Royce Williams shot down four Soviet fighter jets on a cold November day in 1952. The now 97-year-old former naval aviator was presented with the Navy Cross, the service's second-highest military honor. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said on Friday that among the many proposals he has reviewed to upgrade sailors' awards, Williams stood out above all others.
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US claims they averted 'World War III' by keeping a mission secret for over 50 years
On November 18, 1952, US Naval officer Royce Williams shot down 4 Soviet jets
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