William M. Smart of Detroit, Michigan, wore this distinctive "red devil" patch while serving as a pilot in the 107th Observation Squadron of the 32nd Division Aviation, Michigan National Guard.
Display Status
This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Physical Description
United States Army Air Corps 107th Observation Squadron sewn felt insignia; yellow enamel disc with black border; running red devil with black wings and trident in left hand depicted in center of insignia; black letter text "LIEUT. W. M. SMART"
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 12.7 x 12.7cm (5 x 5 in.)
Materials
Felt
Inventory Number
A19710467000
Credit Line
Donated by Miss Katherine M. Smart
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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