Badge, Aerial Gunner, United States Army Air Forces
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Moody Brothers
- Physical Description
- United States Army Air Force Aerial Gunner's Badge; two piece stamped silver wings with applied winged bullet in center of badge; pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform coat or tunic.
- Summary
- The Aerial Gunner badge was authorized on April 29, 1943. The design of the wing shell in the center of the badge was copied from the Aerial Gunner Award established in 1926.
- Credit Line
- Donated by Alexander J. Kaylas
- Inventory Number
- A19630427000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Insignia
- Materials
- Sterling Silver
- Solder
- Adhesive Tape
- Ink
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 7.6 × 0.8 × 2.2cm (3 in. × 5/16 in. × 7/8 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19630427000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90ff56f81-a4b0-4ab4-b727-af5bed319df5
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