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Air Force Pilots Receive Distinguished Flying Cross for Midnight Hammer Heroics
May 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news:

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Air Force Pilots Receive Distinguished Flying Cross for Midnight Hammer Heroics

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Six F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron received the Distinguished Flying Cross for their heroic actions in combat operations during a ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, May 5.

The aviators were honored for their actions durin . . .

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