The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Major John Horace Reddoch (AFSN: FR-25912/AO-2218766), United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, as an F-105 Thunderchief Pilot over North Vietnam on 24 August 1967. On that date, Major Reddoch successfully suppressed several unfriendly surface-to-air missile sites that attempted to attack major friendly strike forces. Successfully evading a determined attack by two hostile aircraft, braving anti-aircraft fire and the threat of missile attack, his flight destroyed or severely damaged two missile sites. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Major Reddoch reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Major John Horace Reddoch (AFSN: FR-25912/AO-2218766), United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a combat aircrew member in Southeast Asia on 13 July 1967. On that date, while under intense and accurate fire from opposing forces, Major Reddoch demonstrated courage, undaunted determination and superior skill in pressing home a devastating air attack against hostile positions. Persevering in the face of danger and death, he relentlessly and effectively aided in neutralizing the hostile forces. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Major Reddoch reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Major John Horace Reddoch (AFSN: FR-25912/AO-2218766), United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as an F-105 Thunderchief Pilot over North Vietnam on 21 July 1967. On that date, while under intense and accurate fire from opposing forces, Major Reddoch demonstrated courage, undaunted determination and superior skill in pressing home a devastating air attack against hostile positions. Persevering in the face of danger and death, he relentlessly and effectively aided in neutralizing the hostile forces. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Major Reddoch reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.