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The Italian Air Service badge was presented to American pilots trained in Foggia Italy during World War I. This badge was worn by the donor George Harold Cronin III of the United States Army Air Service.

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 Italy Type AWARDS-Insignia Physical Description Italian Air Service pilot's badge; gold wire eagle embroidered on a black felt backing. Dimensions 3-D: 10 × 5 × 0.4cm (3 15/16 × 1 15/16 × 3/16 in.)
Materials Overall: Gold Wire on Felt
Inventory Number A19940179000 Credit Line Donated by the Family of George Harold Cronin Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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