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This is a standard issue Regia Aeronautica senior officer's uniform necktie. This tie was worn by Maj. Gen.Alberto Briganti. Briganti commanded Italy's north western aerial defense Zone 1, or Squadra 1 (SQA1). The protection of Italy's industries centered at Milan was Brigant's primary concern.

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Object Details
Country of Origin Italy Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Accessories Owner Major General Alberto Briganti, Italy,
 Physical Description Plain black silk necktie. Dimensions Clothing: 71.1 x 7.6cm (28 x 3 in.)
 Materials Silk
 Inventory Number A19790115000 Credit Line Donated by Museo Caproni Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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