Ronald E. McKeown
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Captain |
| Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Distinguished Flying Cross Navy Cross |
| Wall | I |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 4 |
| Plaque Number | 5 |
Naval Aviator: "World's Greatest Fighter Pilot"
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross w/4 Gold Stars, Air Medal w/4 Gold Stars & 23 Strike Awards, Navy Commendation w/Combat V and 2 Stars, Presidential Unit Citation, Unit Commendation w/Star, Meritorious Unit w/Star, Navy "E", Navy Expeditionary, National Defense, Armed Forces Expeditionary w/Star, Vietnam Service w/8 Stars, Sea Service Deployment w/2 Stars, Vietnam Armed Forces Honor-First Class, Vietnam Gallantry Cross w/Gold Star, Vietnam Navy Distinguished Service Order, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation w/Palm, Vietnam Campaign
Captain Mckcown served as a Test Pilot, CO of NFWS (TOPGUN), CO of VF-1, 4 Vietnam Tours, 440 combat missions with VF-154 and VT-161 and 2 MC-17 kills.
Plaque Wall Map
