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Col. Bruce Crandall, Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 93

  • Col. Bruce Crandall, a famed Vietnam helicopter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient, has died at 93.
  • On Nov. 14, 1965, then‑Major Crandall flew 22 missions in 14 hours under heavy fire during the Battle of Ia Drang, actions that saved dozens.
  • His life and service were recently remembered by Willie Geist on Sunday TODAY.
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