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<html> <head> <title>Distinguished Flying Cross</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Distinguished Flying Cross HONOR Awarded by the U.S. Military to personnel who display heroism or perform an extraordinary achievement while onboard a plane flight. Created in 1926. <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/437/000022371/">Lloyd Bentsen, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2006</tt></td> <td>US Senator, Treasury Secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/700/000171187/">Matthew A. Berdon</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Mar-2010</tt></td> <td>Senior Partner, F. B. & Co.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/384/000032288/">Leonard Boswell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Iowa 3rd</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/516/000171003/">Charles G. Boyd</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1938</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Retired General, US Air Force</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/146/000167642/">Edward Thomas Brady</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Nov-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/419/000114077/">Richard E. Byrd</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Oct-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Mar-1957</tt></td> <td>Arctic and Antarctic explorer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/939/000174417/">Howard W. Cannon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-2002</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Nevada, 1959-83</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/063/000128676/">John T. Chain</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Dec-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>C-in-C, Strategic Air Command, 1986-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/094/000172575/">Jackie Cochran</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-May-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>First woman to break the sound barrier</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/804/000066606/">Gordon Cooper</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-2004</tt></td> <td>Mercury 7 and Gemini 5 astronaut</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/379/000172860/">Bud Day</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former POW</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/596/000115251/">James Doolittle</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Sep-1993</tt></td> <td>Doolittle Raid against Tokyo in 1942</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/587/000172071/">Michael J. Dugan</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1990</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/959/000178425/">Ralph E. Eberhart</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Commander of NORAD, 2002-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/040/000031944/">John Ehrlichman</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>Watergate criminal, served time</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/236/000177702/">Frederick M. Franks, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1935</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Retired US Army General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/589/000172073/">Charles A. Gabriel</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jan-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-2003</tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/687/000038573/">Jim Gibbons</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Dec-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Nevada, 2007-11</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/759/000094477/">Benjamin A. Gilman</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from New York, 1973-2003</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/872/000022806/">John Glenn</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jul-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>First American to orbit earth</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/222/000174697/">Nathan Green Gordon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-2008</tt></td> <td>Lt. Governor of Arkansas, 1947-67</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/243/000108916/">Gus Grissom</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1967</tt></td> <td>Second American in space</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/286/000025211/">Bo Gritz</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jan-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Green Beret</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/989/000022923/">Alexander Haig</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-2010</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of State, 1981-82</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/452/000141029/">John Paul Hammerschmidt</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Arkansas, 1967-93</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/625/000172109/">Thomas B. Hayward</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-May-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chief of Naval Operations, 1978-82</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/726/000031633/">Don Herbert</a></td> <td><center>TV Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-2007</tt></td> <td>Mr. Wizard</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/629/000172113/">James L. Holloway III</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chief of Naval Operations, 1974-78</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/123/000127739/">John R. Hubbard</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Dec-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Aug-2011</tt></td> <td>President of USC, 1970-80</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/069/000167565/">Phil Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Justice, Texas Supreme Court</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/407/000039290/">Sam Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Oct-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Texas 3rd</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/965/000043836/">Robert Jordan</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Oct-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Sep-2007</tt></td> <td>Wheel of Time series</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/888/000170378/">John P. Jumper</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 2001-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/367/000044235/">Joseph Kernan</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Indiana, 2003-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/955/000095670/">Curtis LeMay</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Nov-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Oct-1990</tt></td> <td>USAF General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/687/000026609/">Charles Lindbergh</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Transatlantic soloist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/900/000054738/">Ben F. Love</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jan-2006</tt></td> <td>CEO of Texas Commerce Bank</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/858/000122492/">John A. Love</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jan-2002</tt></td> <td>Governor of Colorado, 1963-73</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/262/000023193/">Jim Lovell</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Mar-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Apollo 13</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/114/000172595/">William Lyon</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chief of USAF Reserve, 1975-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/025/000043893/">Douglas MacArthur</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Apr-1964</tt></td> <td>General of the Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/384/000044252/">Delbert Mann</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jan-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Nov-2007</tt></td> <td>That Touch of Mink</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/914/000023845/">John McCain</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Senator from Arizona</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/490/000051337/">Joseph McCarthy</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-May-1957</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Wisconsin, 1947-57</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/593/000172077/">John P. McConnell</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Nov-1986</tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1965-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/294/000168787/">James A. McDivitt</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Commander, Gemini 4 and Apollo 9</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/606/000196018/">Wesley L. McDonald</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Feb-2008</tt></td> <td>Led 1983 invasion of Grenada</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/350/000172831/">James D. McGee</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1949</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Zimbabwe</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/903/000022837/">George McGovern</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jul-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Senator from South Dakota, 1963-81</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/857/000163368/">Thomas McInerney</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Fox News military analyst</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/586/000172070/">Merrill A. McPeak</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1990-94</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/599/000172083/">Thomas H. Moorer</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Feb-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Feb-2004</tt></td> <td>Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1970-74</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/982/000132586/">Wayne Morris</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Feb-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1959</tt></td> <td>Paths of Glory</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/309/000024237/">Richard Myers</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Mar-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2001-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/899/000170389/">Lloyd W. Newton</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jun-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>USAF General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/764/000121401/">Donald G. Nutter</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jan-1962</tt></td> <td>Governor of Montana, 1961-62</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/253/000044121/">Fred Olivi</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-2004</tt></td> <td>Co-pilot of Nagasaki bombing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/176/000129786/">Stanford E. Parris</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Sep-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Mar-2010</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Virginia, 1981-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/096/000039976/">Steve Pearce</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, New Mexico 2nd</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/553/000056385/">Wiley Post</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Aug-1935</tt></td> <td>First pilot to fly solo round the world</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/105/000057931/">Francis Gary Powers</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1977</tt></td> <td>U2 shot down over the Soviet Union</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/803/000128419/">Joseph W. Ralston</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Nov-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Supreme Allied Commander, 2000-03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/133/000349083/">Dennis J. Reimer</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jul-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Army Chief of Staff, 1995-99</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/592/000172076/">John D. Ryan</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Oct-1983</tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1969-73</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/585/000172069/">Michael E. Ryan</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1997-2001</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/231/000136820/">Sabu</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1963</tt></td> <td>Jungle Book</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/598/000172082/">Carl A. Spaatz</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1947-48</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/954/000060774/">Thomas P. Stafford</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Sep-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Gemini 6 & 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/301/000032205/">Ted Stevens</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Aug-2010</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Alaska, 1968-2009</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/659/000026581/">Jimmy Stewart</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jul-1997</tt></td> <td>Mr. Smith Goes to Washington</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/969/000022903/">James Stockdale</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Dec-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jul-2005</tt></td> <td>H. Ross Perot's would-be Vice President</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/474/000122108/">Bruce Sundlun</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-2011</tt></td> <td>Governor of Rhode Island, 1991-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/559/000352500/">Dolph Sweet</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jul-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1985</tt></td> <td>Chief Carl Kanisky on Gimme a Break!</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/489/000178952/">Hugh Thompson</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jan-2006</tt></td> <td>Stopped the My Lai massacre</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/709/000022643/">Paul Tibbets</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Nov-2007</tt></td> <td>Pilot of the Enola Gay</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/573/000169066/">Richard H. Truly</a></td> <td><center>Astronaut</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Nov-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NASA Administrator, 1989-92</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/238/000137824/">William Tunner</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-1983</tt></td> <td>Organized the Berlin Airlift</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/597/000172081/">Nathan F. Twining</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Oct-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1982</tt></td> <td>Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1957-60</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/749/000022683/">Jack Valenti</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Sep-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Apr-2007</tt></td> <td>Presidential advisor, headed the MPAA</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/470/000056302/">Hoyt Vandenberg</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1954</tt></td> <td>CIA Director, 1946-47</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/856/000122490/">John D. Vanderhoof</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-May-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Colorado, 1973-75</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/588/000172072/">Larry D. 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