2nd Award Bar for DFC AFC DFM AFM (plated)A second award bar ornamented by an eagle may be issued to DFC, AFC, DFM & AFM holders performing a further act of such valour which would have merited an award.

Awarded for service between 17 November 1986 and 31 October 1988

the award has been available across all ranks of the Royal Air Force

Manufactured from pewter

Official MoD licensing guaranteeing authenticity and historical accuracy

Frequently Asked Questions

If a service member had not yet qualified for the 1939–1945 Star by the war’s end

'the war to end all wars'

Authentic ribbon colours representing the Royal Air Force and the air operations over Europe

and surrounding areas between 11 June 1943 and 8 May 1945

The OBE: Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Royal Marines

and the Royal Air Force