Service Ribbon

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Awarded to a pilot for exceptional service to the team effort.

Contents 1 June 2008 2 March 2008 3 February 2008 4 January 2008 5 November 2007 6 October 2007 7 September 2007 8 August 2007 9 July 2007 10 May 2007 11 April 2007 12 March 2007 13 January 2007 14 December 2006 15 November 2006 16 See Also

June 2008

33_JG26 took charge during the initial stages of the Gudacanal Landings batttle and assigned forces to their needed areas when no senior AXCOM leaders could be available. His foresight and initiative showed valuble leadership and he is therefore awarded the Service Ribbon.

March 2008

WILD_Living_CO and _HC_Impala are awarded the Service ribbon for their efforts in recruiting and organizing Axis pilots for the Battle For Berlin and other battles, which has helped bolster Axis ranks for these and future engagements.

February 2008

A number of Allied pilots excelled during the Oil Offensive. Their individual performances contributed in a substantial way to victory and for this merit they are awarded the Service ribbon.

_RedBull

_TBH_Acer_RO

Cadillac

DW_Rickter

DW_SouthPaw

KOSHIN_Kuri

XGHX

January 2008

JG51_Totentanz -For his actions during the Turkey Shootout battles when he destroyed 217 buildings and 20 enemy tanks, shot down 11 enemy planes, while forcing another 2 to crash land and assisting in the destruction of 10 other planes, JG51_Totentanz is awarded the Service ribbon.

_BANZAI_BigCat2B - earned the Service ribbon during the Turkey Shootout battles with 26 kills, 3 forced landings and 4 assists in air-to-air action, plus 6 triggers, 4 scene captures, 150 buildings and 15 tanks destroyed.

_BANZAI_Prophet =The top ace of the Turkey Shootout battles was _BANZAI_Prophet with 38 kills, 2 forced landings, and 5 assists. He also contributed to his team's ground action with 3 triggers, 1 scene capture, 90 buildings and 15 tanks destroyed, and is awarded the Service ribbon for his actions.

BANZAI_Lost -Ground attack was the primary mission for _BANZAI_Lost during the Turkey Shootout battles, as he destroyed 158 enemy buildings, racking up 6 triggers and 8 scene captures in the process. He provided his own support with 5 kills, 1 ditch, 1 assist, and 19 tanks destroyed, plus 6 supply loads delivered, earning the Service ribbon in the process.

_RedBull brought a balanced attack to the Turkey Shootout battles, scoring against ground targets with 108 buildings and 39 tanks destroyed, 5 triggers and 4 scenes captured. In air-to-air action he downed 7 enemy planes, forced another to crash land, and scored 4 assists, and is awarded the Service ribbon for his efforts.

_BANZAI_KITKAT1 was a demon of the skies during the Pearl Harbor and Philippines events, with 23 enemy planes destroyed, 1 forced landing, and 17 assists, earning the Service ribbon for his efforts.

_BANZAI_Xen earned the Service ribbon during the Pearl Harbor and Philippines events by shooting down 25 and assisting in the destruction of 10 more enemy planes.

AH_Nightrider For his actions during the Pearl Harbor and Philippines events, in which he downed 19 enemy planes and damaged 15 others, AH_Nightrider is awarded the Service ribbon.

JG51_Totentanz =For destroying 17 and damaging 12 enemy planes and for two ship assists during the Pearl Harbor and Philippines battles, JG51_Totantanz is awarded the Service ribbon.

Outcast_Testify made his mark during the Pearl Harbor and Philippines battles, scoring 21 kills, 1 ditch, and 11 assists, and earned the Service ribbon in the process.

SF_Spiderman_XO During the Pearl Harbor and Philippines battles SF_Spiderman_XO shot down 17 enemy planes, scored 13 assists, and destroyed 10 enemy buildings to earn the Service ribbon.

November 2007

DW_Southpaw - For extraordinary performance as a fighter pilot, in all roles of offensive and defensive, and who ended the game with 21 kills to his credit while commanding the Allied 2nd Air Force during the Cape Gloucester battle.

October 2007

tesla - For scoring 25 kills and 19 damaged enemy aircraft while flying a Spitfire Ia during the Battle of Britain event.

TAVEN_571 - With 23 kills and 8 damaged enemy planes while flying a BF-109E-4 Emil in the Battle of Britain event.

Outcast_Paradox - For scoring 21 kills, 1 pilot kill, and 10 damaged enemy planes while flying a Spitfire Ia in the Battle of Britain event.

Ornery_JG26 - Who lead Wing 2 in the successful Axis Tiger tank assaults in Ortona West durin ghte Battle of Ortona, meeting all assigned objetives in the face of stiff Allied resistance, in large part due to his personal combat action.

September 2007

AH_Raven - For his combat action during the RangerUp North event, resulting in 17 downed enemy planes and 6 damaged in the Ranger Up North event.

JG51_Warface - While flying a Ju-88 against enemy shipping, he managed to shoot down 7 attacking fighters, damaged another 15 enemy planes, and sunk a carrier in the Ranger Up North event.

LTD_cunuk - For shooting down 14 enemy planes and damaging another 17 while flyinga F4U-1A Corsair during the Ranger Up North event.

August 2007

_TBH_DuTcHIcE_BC - For actions during the Big Classic III event, in which he destroyed 79 enemy buildings, delivered 27 troops and 2 plane loads of supplies, and shot down 6 enemy planes.

AH_CAVEMAN - For destroying 35 enemy buildings and downing 15 enemy planes, without losing a plane, during the Big Classic III event.

AH_PAIN_XO - For actions during the Big Classic III event, destroying 47 enemy buildings and shooting down 11 enemy planes.

Buzzard_Switch - For destroying 34 enemy buildings and delivering 43 troops during the Big Classic III event.

ep82kai - For flying every sort of plane during the Big Classic III event, resulting in 81 troops delivered, 33 buildings destroyed, 6 kills, and 9 tanks destroyed.

TOO_SLIM - For destroying 42 enemy buildings and 6 enemy tanks during the Big Classic III event.

July 2007

__SPITE__ - Flying his fighter with abandon in the skies over Lae, __SPITE__ shot down 35 Japanese planes and forced another 5 to crash land.

_HC_SO_LETSGO - Proving himself adept at every aspect of air combat, _HC_SO_LETSGO shot down 23 Allied planes, forced 2 more to crash land, sunk 3 ships, and destroyed 10 tank and another 8 ground units.

AH_SkyJackeL - Serving as the Allied "Jack Of All Trades", AH_SkyJackeL shot down 25 Axis planes, forced another 7 to crash land, destroyed 3 tank and 9 ground units, and flew 7 resource supply missions to provide his mates with the fuel and ammo they needed to carry the fight forward.

May 2007

DW_DOZER - For maintaining close coordination with the fighter escort groups during the Abbeville Boys battle and redirecting his bomber formation through the corridor that had been swept clear of enemy opposition.

April 2007

Supersix - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

Wounded_Goose - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

Harry1 - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

_Milk_ - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

ButchtheBlade - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

RDS_Lemming - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

_Woody - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

LUFT17_Beretta - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

LUFT20_Clove - For successfully suppressing the USAAF base as part of the 1st Air Wing operations during the Kwajalein battle.

ALL41_Arillus - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_AV8r - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_Blackeye - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_Diesel - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_IKE - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_JoeBeer - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_Lunatic_6 - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_Mich_ - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

ALL41_Snake - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

All41_Wilma - For their efforts to suppress enemy air operations from the US carrier fleets during the Kwajalein battle, with fighter sweeps and fighter-bomber attacks on the carriers.

March 2007

AH_Third_FCO - For exceptional flying in an I-16, which resulted in a confirmed Kill-to-Death ratio of more than 2:1, and for successfully leading the flight assigned to his charge.

AH_CAVEMAN - For his outstanding efforts in his first Flight Leader assignment and for keeping his pilots on mission.

AH_Eagle_ACO - For his leadership in command of an Allied Flight in directing low cover during the CO's temporary absense.

January 2007

ALL41_Wolf - For leading his squad in flying a circuitous route with foreign refueling to strike the southern flank deep in Axis territory, a bold action that resulted in taking an airfield and causing serious distractions during beachhead attempts by other units on the English Channel side to Continental Europe, ultimately providing a major contribution to the Allied victory.

DW_Dozer - For leading his squad in flying across the channel under orders to secure a beachhead on Continental Europe, for holding and patroling the shoreline facilities and defending against all odds, capturing and recapturing multiple scenes in heavy fighting until the end of the event.

December 2006

FG_DivingDog - For distinguished performance for the Allied team during the Barbarossa event.

FG_CrashDog - For distinguished performance for the Allied team during the Barbarossa event.

FG_SurfDog_CHAWK - For distinguished performance for the Allied team during the Barbarossa event.

_HC_wo_IMPALA - For serving as the lead pilot in Group 1 during the Barbarossa event as they captured their primary and secondary targets within minutes of the start of the battle, for exceptional leadership of his group of able pilots.

_HC_BG_PIPER - For exceptional display of bombing precision during the Barbarossa event, while flying a JU-88 he hit his assigned target buildings to provide the precise amount needed to allow the troops to capture their scenes, without destruction of fuel and ammo resources such that the airfield was immediately usable.

_HC_BakerSix - For exceptional display of bombing precision during the Barbarossa event, while flying a JU-88 he hit his assigned target buildings to provide the precise amount needed to allow the troops to capture their scenes, without destruction of fuel and ammo resources such that the airfield was immediately usable.

JG51_Geist - For exceptional performance as a fighter pilot during the Barbarossa event in destroying numerous enemy planes, for single-handedly attacking a formation of Buzzards who were mounting a large-scale assault on a GE western airbase and downing the enemy troop transport and several other planes in the ensuing dogfight before running out of ammunition.

November 2006

TBH_Ranger_XO - Having assumed command of TBH elements in a HG formation after a collision caused the loss of his group commander during the Paris In October event, TBH_Ranger_XO rallied his remaining pilots and fostered their return to the bomber formation, leading them all the way to the objective and upon arrival at the drop he and his pilots added significantly to the damage that left the target in ruins. The TBH partnership was crucial to the overall success of this raid.

AH_PAIN_XO - For provided exceptional leadership in a very large group throughout the Paris In October event for the many times the commanding officer was at Allied HQ, and for his conduct in directing attacks on the counterattacking Axis tank columns in the final minutes of the event and placing his service to the war effort above and beyond that asked.

JG51_Sassy - For downing a top Allied ace, with over twenty consecutive kills, during the Paris In October event.

AH_Fast_Eddy_CO - For outstanding service to Allied Command, being the driving force that helped form the Allied Alliance and providing the technical, strategic and tactical wherewithal to present a plan that led to a victory in the October event, for the hours of proactive thought and planning that went into developing the Paris In October event.

GRR_Xtreme_CO - For his leadership in swiftly and precisely executing the initial attack plan during the Paris In October event, and for his leading the Grim Reapers Raiders to responding with positive action to unexpected developments during battle, and for exceptional skill in countering the massive German counterattack.

AH_Third_FCO - For showing leadership in leading all attacks and directing all actions to clear a path for air and ground forces in advancing the Allied front lines during the Paris In October event, and for his accurate and timely assessment of the German counterattack and alerting Command leadership to the threat.

See Also

Fighter Ace Event Awards

Fighter Ace Medals