Silver Wing Medal

Silver Wing Medal
The Silver Wing Medal ribbon bar
Type	Medal
Awarded for	Distinguished & Gallant Military Service while serving with the Philippine Air Force or Allied Airborne Units
Presented by	the Republic of the Philippines
Eligibility	Military Personnel
Status	Currently Awarded
Established	1986
First awarded	1986
Last awarded	Ongoing
Service Ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)	Bronze Cross Medal
Next (lower)	Kagitingan Sa Barangay

This Silver Wing Medal is a military decoration awarded by Armed Forces of the Philippines to Philippine and allied military personnel. The Silver Wing Medal is awarded in only one class, and may be awarded by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines; the Commanding General, PAR Area Command; and Major Service Commanders. The award is given for "meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight and a single act of merit or for participation in sustained operations activities against the enemy while in an aerial flight."^[1]