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U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge pin with outstreched eagle wings, a fouled anchor and banner with three…
U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge
U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge pin with outstreched eagle wings, a fouled anchor and banner with three…
U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge pin with outstreched eagle wings, a fouled anchor and banner with three stars

U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge

Object NamePin, Insignia
Historic Owner
Association
Date1944
PeriodWorld War II
Mediummetal
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Carmine A. Balascio. 2024.19.07
Object number2024.19.07
DescriptionPin, Insignia; U.S. Navy Aircrew Badge, also called the Combat Aircrew Badge. The silver pin is in the shape of outstretched eagle wings. Three brass stars are fixed to a center banner across to the top of the wings. The badge has a gold center disk with a fouled anchor on it in stark relief. Underneath the disk and between the bottom of the wings is a banner. Text on the banner in stark relief reads "Aircrew". The pin has a brooch back bar pin on the back. Text that reads "Sterling" is stamped into the back of the top right wing.
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