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John Sidney McCain III (* 29. August 1936 auf der Militärbasis Coco Solo, Panamakanalzone; † 25. August 2018 in Cornville, Arizona) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Republikanischen Partei und von 1987 bis zu seinem Tod Senator für den Bundesstaat Arizona.
During the Vietnam War, he almost died in the 1967 USS Forrestal fire. While on a bombing mission during Operation Rolling Thunder over Hanoi in October 1967, McCain was shot down, seriously injured, and captured by the North Vietnamese. He was a prisoner of war until 1973.
By 1967, McCain was in the Pacific and escaped death in a massive fire aboard the USS Forrestal aircraft carrier. Months later, he was shot down in his Skyhawk jet over North Vietnam and ...
Sen. John McCain, the Vietnam War hero who represented Arizona in the US senate for three decades, has died. He was 81. Follow here for the latest.
John S. McCain, the proud naval aviator who climbed from depths of despair as a prisoner of war in Vietnam to pinnacles of power as a Republican congressman and senator from Arizona and a...
John McCain, the military hero who had a long career as a "maverick" Republican senator, has died, his Senate office confirmed on Saturday. He was 81. In a statement, his Senate office said he...
Sen. John McCain, who died last week at the age of 81, is being honored with five events in three cities this week. See highlights.
