Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Physical Description
United States Air Force Officer's Cap Badge; one piece stamped silver badge; Coat of Arms of the United States depicted; American bald eagle with arrows held in left talon and laurel leaves held in right talon, shield on breast, banner in beak with embossed text "E PLURIBUS UNUM"; thirteen strars in disc that surmounts eagle; screw back fastener; authorized for wear on officer's service cap.
Dimensions
3-D: 5.7 × 1.4 × 6.2cm (2 1/4 × 9/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
Materials
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Protective Coating
Copper Alloy
Inventory Number
A19970307000
Credit Line
Donated by John and Olga Palka
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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