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Badge, Ground Instructor, War Training Service, Civil Aeronautic Administration

Object Details

Physical Description
Civil Aeronautic Administration War Training Service Ground Instructor's Badge; yellow embroidered wings with red and white striped and blue field center shield on white felt; blue embroidered text "GROUND INSTRUCTOR" below wings.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc.
Materials
Felt
Embroidery Thread
Coated Thread
Dimensions
3-D: 7.6 × 3.5 × 0.3cm (3 × 1 3/8 × 1/8 in.)
Storage: 11.4 × 7.9 × 0.3cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/8 × 1/8 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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