Manufacturer:

Moody Brothers  Search this

Materials:

Sterling Silver

Solder

Adhesive Tape

Ink

Dimensions:

3-D: 7.6 × 0.8 × 2.2cm (3 in. × 5/16 in. × 7/8 in.)

Type:

AWARDS-Insignia

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Physical Description:

United States Army Air Force Aerial Gunner's Badge; two piece stamped silver wings with applied winged bullet in center of badge; pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform coat or tunic.

Summary:

The Aerial Gunner badge was authorized on April 29, 1943. The design of the wing shell in the center of the badge was copied from the Aerial Gunner Award established in 1926.

Credit Line:

Donated by Alexander J. Kaylas

Inventory Number:

A19630427000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90ff56f81-a4b0-4ab4-b727-af5bed319df5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19630427000