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Badge, Command Pilot, United States Army Air Corps

Object Details

Physical Description
United States Army Air Forces Command Pilot Badge; one piece stamped silver wings; five point star surrounded by wreath surmounts shield; clutch back fasteners; regulation size for wear on uniforn tunic or service coat.
Summary
This Command Pilot badge was introduced on November 10, 1941.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Amico
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc.
Materials
Silver Alloy
Uncharacterized Protective Coating
Uncharacterized Adhesive
Solder
Paper
Ink
Dimensions
3-D (Pin): 7.8 × 3.2 × 1cm (3 1/16 × 1 1/4 × 3/8 in.)
Overall (Depth): 1cm (3/8 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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