Awarded for 30 days service in Kuwait between 8 March and 30 September 1991

Service details are diamond engraved on the rim of the medal to MoD standard

ensuring authentic design

Awarded for acts of heroism and courage in extreme danger

90 days aggregate service or 6 operational sorties between 16th July 1991 and 30th April 2003

Air Force Medal GVI Miniature World War 1 Awarded for 30 days serviceInstituted in 1918 at the same time as the AFC this was to reward NCO's and men of the RAF for courage or devotion to duty whilst flying but not in operational areas. Just 259 medals were awarded for World War Two. This was replaced by the AFC in 1993.