Object Details
- Physical Description
- United States Army Air Forces miniature Flight Surgeon Badge; two piece badge, one piece stamped gold Observer wings with applied winged caduceus in center of badge; pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform shirt.
- Summary
- The gold Flight Surgeon badge was authorized from February 11, 1943 until December 9, 1944.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Credit Line
- Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc.
- Materials
- Gold Alloy
- Solder
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 5.1 × 1 × 2cm (2 × 3/8 × 13/16 in.)
- Type
- AWARDS-Insignia
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