Vintage Army Air Corps Air Force Pilot Wings Badge Pin
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2" Vintage Army Air Corps Air Force Pilot Wings Badge Pin These are solid metal (not Sterling) Government Issue Shirt Size wings (2 inches) hallmarked on the back with "G.I.". This Pilots badge design has been in use since World War II Army Air Corps / Air Forces and is still in use today for the US Air Force. The manufacture date for these wings is probably somew in the 80s based upon the G.I. hallmark, but they are identical to those worn in the 1940s by the WWII Army Air Corps. It has two clutch back pins and fasteners (I removed the fasteners for the pictures) Thanks for looking and happy bidding United States Aviator Badge From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pilot Badge, WWII Army design and currently Air Force regulation A United States Aviator Badge refers to three types of aviation badges issued by the United States military , those being for Army , Air Force , and Naval aviation. The first United States Aviator Badges were issued to members of the United States Army Air Service during the First World War . The badges were issued in three degrees: enlisted, junior officer, and senior officer. The Army Air Corps also issued a badge for balloon pilots, known as the Aeronaut Badge . During the Second World War , with the rise of the Army Air Forces , a second series of aviator badges were issued to include a design that has
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