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

Germany

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Physical Description

National Socialist Flying Corps 1st class glider pilot badge; 3 stylized birds in white enamel surrounded by silver wreath; swastika on bottom center of wreath.

Dimensions

3-D: 4.4 × 0.6 × 4.8cm (1 3/4 × 1/4 × 1 7/8 in.)

Materials

Pot Metal
Silver Plating
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Enamel
Iron Alloy
Protective Coating
Solder
Paper
Adhesive
Ink

Inventory Number

A19851005000

Credit Line

Donated by Capt. M. A. C. and Rebecca Johnson

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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