Badge, Glider Pilot, United States Army Air Forces

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Firmin
Physical Description
United States Army Air Forces Glider Pilot Badge; one piece stamped silver badge; "G" on horizontal lined center shield; pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform tunic or service coat.
Summary
This badge was authorized on September 4,1942. It is a variation made in England.
Credit Line
Donated by Alex Massin
Inventory Number
A19630403000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Materials
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
3-D: 2.1 × 7.6 × 1cm (13/16 in. × 3 in. × 3/8 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19630403000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c81d39b8-1186-4c36-bd6b-44122272abcb
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