Event Brief
F-22 pilots receive Distinguished Flying Cross for CENTCOM
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Seven F-22 Raptor pilots were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for actions during operations in CENTCOM. Six of the pilots received the award for their roles in Operation Midnight Hammer, the June 2025 strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.
WHO: Seven F-22 Raptor pilots
WHAT: Pilots were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for actions during CENTCOM operations, including roles in Operation Midnight Hammer.
WHEN: Oct 2026
WHERE: Middle East (CENTCOM)
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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