Aircrew will accumulate one days service for the first sortie flown of any day in the Area of Operation

A bronze bar ornamented with laurels may be issued to VC holders performing a further act of such bravery which would have merited award of the VC

the Military and civilian awards are distinguished by a white stripe down the centre of the Military award

particularly when they have become tarnished over time

The General Service Medal 1962 - 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'Lebanon') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

RAF Medical Polyester Tie Long Service Aircrew will accumulate one daysRAF_Medical Polyester Tie