The long-sought assistance for Afghan refugees still faces a difficult fight in Congress.
"I found a spot in the clouds [where] I could see the ground, and then we basically dove," Maj. Mark Ross said of the evacuation.
The three men who died in a small plane crash in Oregon over the weekend were Afghan Air Force pilots who had resettled in the U.S. as refugees.
Capt. Carlos Mendoza and Staff Sgt. Morgan Reed received the medals Nov. 9.
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