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Maj. Ryan Mittelstet, Maj. Brett Cassidy and Tech. Sgt. Christopher Nin were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 21, 2017. While assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron, Mittelstet, Cassidy and Nin were onboard a CV-22 Osprey conducting a mission to evacuate American citizens during a civil war in Africa. While attempting the evacuation, their aircraft was targeted and hit more than 50 times by surface-to-air fire from ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Pick)
| Date Taken: | 04.21.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 05.12.2017 18:55 |
| Photo ID: | 3334064 |
| VIRIN: | 170421-F-UQ958-0011 |
| Resolution: | 4063x2654 |
| Size: | 4.89 MB |
| Location: | HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US |
| Web Views: | 29 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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Air Commandos receive Distinguished Flying Cross
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