Robert L Cardenas
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Air Force |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Distinguished Service Cross |
| Wall | E |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 55 |
World War II - Korea - Vietnam
Distinguished Service, Legion of Merit W/2 OLC, Command Pilot
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, Meritorious Service, Air Medal w/4 OLC, Joint Service Commendation, Air Force Commendation W/1 OLC
Experimental Test Pilot Pioneer - YB-49 Flying Wing, X-1 OIC/B-29 pilot, ME-262, XP-59, XB-45.
Combat Leader - WWII B-24 pilot, Special Operations in Himalayas, Wing Cmdr F-105 Vietnam.
Cold War Strategist - SHAPE LIVE OAK Deputy joint plans, SAC HQ nuclear joint target staff.
Officer-in-Charge X-1 Sound Barrier Proiect
Chief Test Pilot YB-49 Flying Wing
Commander 18th Tactical Fighter Wing
Plaque Wall Map
