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This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

America by Air
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Insignia Physical Description Transcontinental & Western Air Inc. Pilot's badge; one piece stamped gold wings with a profile relief of an American Indian head with feathered headdress in center shield of badge; raised letter text "TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR INC." on wings. Dimensions 3-D: 9 × 1.3 × 2.2cm (3 9/16 × 1/2 × 7/8 in.)
 Materials Metal Alloy (Gold)
Copper Alloy
 Inventory Number A19711609000 Credit Line Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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