Originally Posted by
Lima Juliet
That Sir, is an error that has been up for amendment for 2 years or so. The quote is from AP1358 that is subservient to Queen’s Regulations (QRs); and in particular QR206 that states (my bold added):
Fairy Snuff Sir - but my point was that it had been known as a 'Brevet' so not surprising perhaps that some might refer to it as that (I had only quickly checked for any updates online and had not found anything post 2015) .
I have never used 'brevet' myself - a 'Half Wing' perhaps.