AWARDED DFC: 1
CONFLICT/SPACE FLIGHT/EVENT:  -
MODEL:  C-123

Citation:  1.) The Distinguished Flying Cross, Captain Bruce F. Mundie distinguished himself by extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a C-123 Aircraft Commander at Bu Dop Airstrip, Republic of Vietnam on 5 December 1967. On that date, Captain Mundie accomplished three assault landings on the tiny jungle airstrip at Bu Dop. Despite intense hostile ground fire directed at his aircraft, Captain Mundie continued the mission and delivered three loads of POL and ammunition. His courageous action provided the friendly forces with material for the defense of this small outpost. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Captain Mundie reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Forces.