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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

India

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Physical Description

Indian Air Force pilot's wings; white embroidered wings on black felt; "IAF" surrounded by brown wreath; the Emblem of India or Lion Capital of Ashoka (4 Asiatic Lions standing back to back on a circular abacus, the Wheel of the Law or Dharma Chakra depicted in center of abacus) surmounts "IAF".

Dimensions

3-D: 4.9 × 11.7 × 0.6cm (1 15/16 × 4 5/8 × 1/4 in.)

Materials

Felt
Synthetic Fabric
Cotton Embroidery Thread
Adhesive

Inventory Number

A20000838000

Credit Line

Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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