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Air Medal

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Air Medal  (âr)
n.
A decoration awarded by the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Navy for meritorious conduct in flight operations.
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Noun1.Air Medal - a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flightAir Medal - a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight
laurel wreath, medal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palm - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event


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COL Applegate's 32 years of service to his country spanned three wars: WWII, Korea, and Vietnam; his military decorations include the Legion of Merit with three Oak Leaf clusters, the Air Medal, and the Bronze Star with two Oak Leaf clusters.
While serving, he received an Air Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster and a Good Conduct Medal.
Mike Zaiko of VAW-120 the Air Medal for their successful gear-up landing of Greyhawk 634 on 15 August.
 
 
 
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