Leo Thorsness, Medal of Honor recipient, dies

A plaque is dedicated to retired Air Force Lt. Col. Leo K. Thorsness in the 355th Fighter Wing headquarters building, named Leo K. Thorsness Hall, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 4, 2017. Thorsness, one of 14 Vietnam-era Air Force members to receive the Medal of Honor, died May 2 in Jacksonville, Fla., at the age of 85.

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Chris Drzazgowski

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