the Distinguished Flying Cross
/ðə dɪˌstɪŋɡwɪʃt ˈflaɪɪŋ krɒs/
/ðə dɪˌstɪŋɡwɪʃt ˈflaɪɪŋ krɔːs/
(abbreviation the DFC)
- a medal for brave actions in battle, given to officers in the British Royal Air Force
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the Distinguished Flying Cross