Badge, Pilot, Indian Air Force

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Indian Air Force pilot's wings; white embroidered wings on black felt; "IAF" surrounded by brown wreath; the Emblem of India or Lion Capital of Ashoka (4 Asiatic Lions standing back to back on a circular abacus, the Wheel of the Law or Dharma Chakra depicted in center of abacus) surmounts "IAF".
Credit Line
Donated by Col. John W. Rosanbalm
Inventory Number
A19730550000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Materials
Natural Fabric
Synthetic Fabric
Adhesive
Dimensions
3-D: 11.6 × 0.6 × 4.9cm (4 9/16 × 1/4 × 1 15/16 in.)
Country of Origin
India
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Record ID
nasm_A19730550000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94d3d760d-c510-4f26-9a15-254776fc0cf1
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