34mm Flight Lieutenant Black with blue stripe Royal Air Force Rank Braid Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus HMS Shoreham ship badge

HMS Shoreham ship badge

Naval Regional Commander Northern England crest

Colour: Gold

">Please note this is the old design for HMS Scott and has now been updated

34mm Flight Lieutenant Black with blue stripe Royal Air Force Rank Braid Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus HMS Shoreham ship badgeRoyal Air Force officer's ranking braid is an item of blue and black woven braid that is typically worn on the sleeve of an RAF officer's jacket and is used to designate his or her rank. In this instance, two thin blue stripes on a thin piece of black material indicates the rank of Flight Lieutenant. According to RAF dress regulations, the rank braid must be positioned so that the centre of the braid is 9. 5cm or 3 & 3 4" from the edge of the sleeve