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

Citation:  1.) The Republic of Vietnam. During his attack, Major Quinn encountered extremely intense hostile ground fire, which tore a large hole through his aircraft's trailing edge flap. With great determination and superior airmanship, Major Quinn returned the crippled aircraft to its home base and accomplished an emergency landing. The outstanding heroism and selfless devotion to duty displayed by Major Quinn reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.