Pilot's Badge - Page 7

Alfred · 10-05-2012, 02:23 PM

more pilot badges

meyerse · 12-01-2012, 03:29 PM

Are these legit? What period?

EricFG · 12-01-2012, 09:05 PM

1944. Arapetian, page 77. 32mm x 80mm. MTX factory.
As to authenticity I cannot say. These are rare rare rare.

Lapa · 12-02-2012, 04:03 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by EricFG

...As to authenticity I cannot say...

A picture of the back would most likely be a good place to start :cool:

USSR · 01-07-2013, 06:59 PM

Hi,

Can anyone help me date these badges?

Thanks in advance!

Taz · 01-08-2013, 04:20 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by USSR

Hi,

Can anyone help me date these badges?

Thanks in advance!

The first larger one is a Military Pilots badge which in this form was used from 19th February 1949 to 29th November 1960.
The second is a Flight Engineers badge, 1959 to 1968, which looks as though its been changed to an early version with screw post.

Regards Eddie.

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