Distinguished Flying Cross
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1. Mil. a decoration awarded for heroic or extraordinary achievement while on aerial duty.
2. Brit. Mil. a decoration awarded for similar achievement while in flying operations against an enemy.
Abbr.: D.F.C.
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Universalium.
2010.
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Distinguished Flying Cross — noun Date: 1918 1. a British military decoration awarded for acts of gallantry when flying in operations against an enemy 2. a United States military decoration awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial… … New Collegiate Dictionary