Distinguished Flying Cross (UK)

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:award gptkb:Air_Force_Cross_(UK)
gptkbp:awardedBy Royal Air Force personnel
Commonwealth air forces personnel
British Army Air Corps personnel
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm personnel
gptkbp:awardedFor acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty while flying in active operations against the enemy
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Edward_Carter_Preston
gptkbp:eligibility officers and, since 1993, all ranks of the Royal Air Force and other services
gptkbp:established 3 June 1918
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1918
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Distinguished Flying Cross (UK)
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Air_Force_Medal_(UK)
gptkbp:material silver
gptkbp:postNominals gptkb:DFC
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)
gptkbp:ribbonColor purple and white stripes
gptkbp:shape cross flory
gptkbp:status currently awarded
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Force_Cross_(UK)
gptkb:Air_Force_Medal_(UK)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5