The second pattern Flight Surgeon badge was authorized on September 12, 1944.
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 Army Air Forces Flight Surgeon Badge; two piece badge, one piece stamped silver Observer's wings with applied winged caduceus in center of badge; pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform coat or tunic.
Dimensions
3-D (Overall): 2.7 × 7.9 × 0.8cm (1 1/16 × 3 1/8 × 5/16 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Silver Plating
Uncharacterized Adhesive
Solder
Paper
Adhesive
Ink
Inventory Number
A19710232000
Credit Line
Donated by Miss Katherine M. Smart
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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