Royal Air Force Medal Ribbons

The award was discontinued in 1993 when all ranks became.

Royal air force medal ribbons.

Together with rank and qualification badges such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a serviceperson s career. Ww2 royal air force group to lac t w. Orders of chivalry. South west asia service medal swasm general campaign star allied force gcs af general campaign star south west asia gcs swa general campaign star expedition gcs exp general service medal allied force.

It was instituted by king george v in 1919 the year following the establishment of the world s first independent air force. 267 st john service medal. The royal air force long service and good conduct medal is a medal awarded to regular members of the royal air force in recognition of long service. The british armed forces recognises service and personal accomplishments of individuals while a member of the royal navy british army or royal air force with the awarding of various awards and decorations.

The distinguished flying medal dfm was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the royal air force and other british armed forces and formerly to personnel of other commonwealth countries below commissioned rank for exceptional valour courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy. The ribbon numbers are taken from the medal year book not all of these ribbons are available by the mtr please ask if you cannot see your ribbon. The regulations were updated on 1 october 2016. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.

Buy wwii royal air force militaria medals ribbons and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Air force overseas ribbon short tour afor st air force overseas ribbon long tour afor lt air force expeditionary service ribbon afesr air force longevity service award aflsa air force special duty ribbon afsdr air force basic military training instructor ribbon afbmtir. 272 special constabulary ls medal. The air force medal afm was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the royal air force and other british armed forces and formerly to personnel of other commonwealth countries below commissioned rank for an act or acts of valour courage or devotion to duty whilst flying though not in active operations against the enemy.

The long service and good conduct lsgc medal for the royal air force is awarded to personnel in recognition of long service. It is granted for an act or acts of exemplary gallantry while flying though not in active operations against the enemy. Gale rafvr from reading. 270 air efficiency medal.

The award was discontinued in 1993 when all ranks became eligible. The air force cross afc is a military decoration awarded to officers and since 1993 other ranks of the united kingdom armed forces and formerly also to officers of the other commonwealth countries. 271 policeservice ls medal. Meritorious service medal msm royal victorian medal rvm sacrifice medal sm gulf and kuwait medal.

A bar is added to the ribbon for holders who are awarded a further afc. The regulations were.