Laughlin student pilot wins Distinguished Flying Cross

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – 2nd Lt. Andy Hedin, 47th Operations Support Squadron student pilot, poses for the camera at Anderson Hall Nov. 15. Hedin was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Nov. 12 at Moffett Federal Airfield in Mountain View, Calif. for his actions over Kandahar, Afghanistan in August 2009 that saved the lives of 16 and prevented the loss of two helicopters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nathan L. Maysonet)

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