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Forum: Military Aviation

7th Feb 2024, 12:33

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

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Posted By Mil-26Man

Given that RAF Aldergrove opened in 1918, I'd...

Given that RAF Aldergrove opened in 1918, I'd suggest they were officially there even in the early days.

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 13:36

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

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Posted By Mil-26Man

You seem to have done a lot during your time...

You seem to have done a lot during your time Widger, I'm sorry none of it earned you a medal. Good luck with the petition.

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 13:24

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 23,097

Posted By Mil-26Man

Indeed, 'Cold' meant it wasn't a war in the...

Indeed, 'Cold' meant it wasn't a war in the normal sense of the word.

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 13:22

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 23,097

Posted By Mil-26Man

Right, so if the Cold War in its entirety is...

Right, so if the Cold War in its entirety is reclassified as a specific campaign for the purposes of this medal (rather than the particular shooty bits of it), how would Widger recognise today's...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 13:09

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 23,097

Posted By Mil-26Man

Were there no General service medals awarded...

Were there no General service medals awarded during the Cold War?

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 12:40

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

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Posted By Mil-26Man

None of this was unique to the Cold War (the...

None of this was unique to the Cold War (the subject of this thread). Service personnel are doing all of this today, so what medal would you recommend for them - Cold War 2.0? All of this is...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2024, 19:49

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

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Posted By Mil-26Man

Not a fan of gongs, but surely the junior civil...

Not a fan of gongs, but surely the junior civil servant you cited would have done something to earn the OBE, in the same way a serviceman/woman should have done something to earn a medal.

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2024, 12:41

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 23,097

Posted By Mil-26Man

Notwithstanding the truth of any of that, you're...

Notwithstanding the truth of any of that, you're effectively asking for medals for training.

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