where the service did not involve active operations against the enemy

Second and subsequent awards denoted by a bar on the ribbon

Historically

and heritage

family presentations

Air Force Cross Miniature EIIR World War 1 where the service did notThe miniature Air Force Cross awarded to all ranks of the RN, RM, Army and RAF in recognition of exemplary gallantry in the air on non active operations. A silver bar ornamented by an eagle may be issued to AFC holders performing a further act of such gallantry which would have merited award of the AFC. Instituted in 1918, the Air Force Cross (AFC) was issued for acts of gallantry while flying on non active operations to warrant officers and officers