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Badge, Pilot, South African Airways

Object Details

Physical Description
South African Airways pilot's badge; gold wire wings on black felt; applied brass and enamel South African crest in center of badge.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Credit Line
Donated by Capt. M. A. C. and Rebecca Johnson
Materials
Wool
Natural Fabric
Paper
Adhesive
Gold Bullion
Copper Alloy
Enamel
Dimensions
3-D: 10.8 × 3 × 0.5cm (4 1/4 × 1 3/16 × 3/16 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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