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THE AIR MEDAL IS AWARDED TO ANY PERSON , WHO WHILE SERVING IN ANY CAPACITY IN OR WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, SHALL HAVE DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF BY MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN AERIAL FLIGHT.... |
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| Exciting News ! Kenneth Quinn ,a new member, received the Air Medal at a ceremony at the State Department. We believe he is the first ambassador to receive the award which was for his heroism in the Viet Nam War where he served as a civilian military advisor as the Ambassador to Cambodia on over 50 combat helicopter missions during the War | ||
![]() We just received word about former civilian's awarded the Air Medal FDR in 1943 awarded the air medal to two Civilian Air Patrol pilots for an attack on a NAZI submarine submarine and General Hap Arnold in 1944 awarded the medal to Barbara Erickson the leader of a group of Wasp pilots who did stateside piloting so those male pilots could be released for combat duty. |
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A national Air medal Monument is in the planning please read below |
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AVIATION ART IS AVAILABLE AT www.stanstokes.net |
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Mission Statement The Air Medal Society will be an organization composed of members who as airmen were awarded the Air Medal for meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight The Air Medal Society is dedicated to improve recognition of the Air Medal and those airmen who have earned this award. The Air Medal Society will provide fellowship by uniting the members and creating an exchange of information for their mutual benefit.. |
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| AVIATION ART SHOWN ON THIS SITE IS THE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS WHOSE PRINTS ARE AVAILABLE AT www.oldgloryprints.com | ||
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Department of the Army Board of coeection of Military records, 1901 South Bell Street 2nd floor, Arlington VA.22202-4508 |
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