Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
(For other uses, see Air Force Cross (disambiguation).) The Air Force Cross (AFC) is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active operations against the enemy". A bar is added to the ribbon for holders who are awarded a second AFC.
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Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
(For other uses, see Air Force Cross (disambiguation).) The Air Force Cross (AFC) is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active operations against the enemy". A bar is added to the ribbon for holders who are awarded a second AFC.
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(For other uses, see Air Force ...... who are awarded a second AFC.
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Das Air Force Cross (AFC) ist ...... d eine Spange (Bar) verliehen.
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Het Air Force Cross is een Bri ...... echtsvlucht tegen de vijand" .
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Krzyż Sił Powietrznych (ang. A ...... względu na posiadany stopień.
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La Air Force Cross (AFC, Croce ...... ificenza per la seconda volta.
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L’Air Force Cross est une méda ...... la médaille une seconde fois.
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awarded by
United Kingdom and Commonwealth
Caption
Ribbon: 30mm, diagonal alternate stripes of white and red
Description
''see [[#Description
eligibility
British, Commonwealth and allied forces
established
1918-06-03
for
"... gallantry while flying but not on active operations against the enemy."
name
Air Force Cross
precedence label
status
Currently awarded
total
George VI: 3,053
type
Military decoration
hypernym
comment
(For other uses, see Air Force ...... who are awarded a second AFC.
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Das Air Force Cross (AFC) ist ...... d eine Spange (Bar) verliehen.
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Het Air Force Cross is een Bri ...... n beide Britse kruisen. Het li
@nl
Krzyż Sił Powietrznych (ang. A ...... względu na posiadany stopień.
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La Air Force Cross (AFC, Croce ...... ificenza per la seconda volta.
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L’Air Force Cross est une méda ...... la médaille une seconde fois.
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label
Air Force Cross (Regno Unito)
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Air Force Cross (Royaume-Uni)
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Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
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Air Force Cross (Vereinigtes Königreich)
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Air Force Cross (Verenigd Koninkrijk)
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Air Force Cross (Wielka Brytania)
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