(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: 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 Lieutenant Colonel Richard Taylor White (AFSN: FR-17418), United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 45th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron in Southeast Asia on 7 October 1967. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross with Combat “V” to Lieutenant Colonel Richard Taylor White (AFSN: FR-17418), United States Air Force, for heroism while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 45th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron in Southeast Asia on 7 October 1967. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.