Originally Posted by
Union Jack
At least the light blue do not run the risk the dark blue do of having to buy a round if spotted being improperly dressed with their shoulder straps "going astern", namely with the 'bow wave' of the curl facing aft, when it should face forward, just as on the sleeve of uniform.
We do if we're:
Non-commissioned aircrew,
Officers in No6A SD, No8 SD, or Red Sea Rig,
or
Air Officers in No1A SD