I am amazed but you are right!! He took down 5 US planes . He got total blame for one as “PILOT ERROR” and they others were not directlt attributed to his errors. What a guy.
Can’t expect much more from a guy who finished 894 out of 899 in his class.
https://www.hornfans.com/threads/john-mccain-graduated-894th-in-a-class-of-899.31831/