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Distinguished Flying Cross

  1. ☆ a U.S. military decoration awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight
  2. a British Royal Air Force decoration awarded for gallantry while flying in combat

See Distinguished Flying Cross in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun Abbr. DFC
  1. A U.S. military decoration awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement in aerial combat.
  2. A British military decoration awarded to officers of the Royal Air Force for extraordinary achievement.
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