By mid-1942, Cooper had already distinguished himself, earning an Air Medal at Midway. ... In 1948, Lieutenant Cooper was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Purple Heart.

Col. Wayne Eveland did a lot as an Army Air Corps airman in World War II. He earned a Distinguished Flying Cross for airlifting refugees from Burma to India. He flew war supplies on new air routes ...

Willis survived the war and remained with the Air Force until 1953, receiving a Distinguished Flying Cross, an Air Medal with oak leaf cluster and a World War II Victory Medal.

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Field Marshal K M Cariappa Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh The three highest-ranking military heroes of the Indian Armed Forces. They were the rarest of the ...

Belagavi: The fifth batch of Agniveer under the Agnipath scheme witnessed the culmination of training on Thursday. On this occasion, a ceremonial atte.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., shakes hands with chair of the National Constitution Center's Board of Trustees, former Vice President Joe Biden after receiving the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia ...

Henri-Edmond Cross was a French 19th Century artist who was born in 1856. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Helene Bailly Gallery have featured Henri-Edmond Cross's work in the past.

He was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross Medal, Prisoner of War (POW) Medal.

Travel between could soon be a lot faster when flying taxis launch. advertisement. Metro. Flying taxi reaches speeds of 150mph in first cross-country run. Story by Noora Mykkanen • 1h.

But on September 19, 1949, it was renamed as a posthumous honor to Lieutenant Commander Edward “Butch” O’Hare, who was the U.S. Navy’s first air ace of World War II as well as the first ...