Aviation Radio Technician First Class Rating Badge
Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Edward George Wynn
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1943–1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumfabric
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Sherri Means, daughter of E. George Wynn. 2018.26.03
Object number2018.26.03
DescriptionPatch, Military; U.S. Navy aviation radio technician first class (ART1) rating badge. The white fabric patch is in the shape of a pentagon, with the base at the top and vertex pointing down. From top to bottom the patch depicts an eagle with outstretched wings, an aviation radio technician rating insignia, and three chevrons embroidered in dark blue thread. The rating insignia is a three sparks or lightning bolts with wings.On View
Not on viewCollections
Shaun O’Shaughnessy
1962–1963
Object number: 2018.51.02