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Jon David Black
Jon David Black
Years of Service:
24
Highest Rank:
O-5
Medals & Awards:
Distinguished Flying Cross 1
Meritorious Service Medal 2
Air Medal 1
Career Highlights:
Jon`s Air Force career is underscored by the time he spent as a POW in North Viet Nam during the Viet Nam war. He also received the DFC for actions on October 24, 1967 when the strike force was threatened by two flights of hostile aircraft. Captain Black`s flight aggressively engaged the attackers in aerial combat, scored a probable destruction on one hostile aircraft, and enabled the strike force to deliver all ordnance on target.
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