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Jackson Hudson
Jackson Hudson Graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of Class of 1964. Major Phillip Conran, a CH-3E Pilot, also…
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Jerry Hoblit
Jerry Hoblit graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1958. During the Vietnam War he was awarded three Silver Stars. Decades…
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James Gibson
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Dale Stovall
Dale Stovall Graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1967. The rescue effort for which he received the Air…
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Bernard Lukasik
The downed airman whose aid Captain Lukasik went to in the action that earned him the Air Force cross was the Vietnamese “back seater” for…
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Atis Lielmanis
Captain Howard Cody, Pilot of Atis Lielmanis’ B-26, also received a posthumous Air Force Cross for this mission. Captain Richard L. Whitesides, an L-19 Pilot…
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Darel Leetun
Darel Leetun was listed as Missing in Action after he crashed in the incident that earned him the Air Force Cross. While listed as MIA…
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William McAllister
William McAllister first served in the Marine Corps in the period immediately after World War II, before joining the Air Force in 1949. He flew…
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Donald Stevens
Donald Stevens Graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1960. He retired in 1986 as a U.S. Air Force…
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Joel Talley
The surviving F-105 pilot rescued by “Jolly Green 29”, which was piloted by U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Lance A. Eagan, Lieutenant Colonel Jack Modica. Because…
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George McKnight
George McKnight was interned as a Prisoner of War in North Vietnam after he was shot down on November 6, 1965, and was held until…
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Jerry Griggs
Major Griggs was one of TWO 37th ARRS pilots to earn the Air Force Cross in the same March 30, 1968, mission. An Air Force…
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