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Badge, Cap, Civil Air Patrol, Officers (CAP)

Object Details

Physical Description
Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Officer's cap badge; one piece stamped silver wings with CAP (red propeller on white equilateral triangle on blue enamel) emblem in center; screw post back.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc.
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chrome Plating
Enamel Paint
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
3-D: 4.8 × 0.8 × 6.2cm (1 7/8 × 5/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
Storage: 11.4 × 10.2 × 2.5cm (4 1/2 × 4 × 1 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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