WWII South African Air Force Pilot Wing

Here is a SAAF Pilot wing. A padded variation, removed from uniform and a collectors album, glue to the back of the wing.

Measures 4 3/4”  read more

Code: 56899

Southern Rhodesia Pilot Brevet - Queens Crown

Here we have a post war thick padded wing. Used and worn (please see images) The pilot has made a modification added a PVC back plate to accommodate clutch back for easy fitting to uniform.

Full size at 4 1/2"  read more

Code: 55937

WWII US Army Para/Glider Trooper Cap Patch

WWII US Army Enlisted Para Glider Infantry Cap Patch, a scarce variation introduced in mid-late 1944. Fully embroidered in silk thread. Lighter blue border with age and wear.  read more

Code: 55899

WWII Allied Forces Airborne Training Centre - Sicily

Here is an original Allied Forces Airborne training Centre Sicily jacket patch. Fully embroidered on wool with a cheese cloth back. Measures 4”

The Fifth Army Airborne Training Center was established in 1943 at Les Angades Aerodrome near Oujda, Morocco. Employing a training program modeled on that of the Parachute School at Ft. Benning, the Training Center’s mission was to provi...  read more

Code: 57415

WWII Officer of the Royal Air Force Cap Badge

Here is a quality example of an RAF Officers service cap badge, metal crown and eagle with bullion laurels. Maker marked on the back J R Gaunt & Son Ltd London. In near mint condition.  read more

Code: 57414

WWII American Volunteer Group "Flying Tigers" Patch

Here is a rare China Air Task Force 14th Air Force "Flying Tigers" patch. Locally made quality hand embroidered example in silk thread. Removed from uniform, it has a nice patina with light service wear.

Measures 2 5/8"

The First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Republic of China Air Force in 1941–1942, nicknamed the Flying Tigers, was composed of pilots from...  read more

Code: 55962

WWII US Army Air Corps and China Burma India Patch

WWII US Army Air Corps Locally made China Burma India Theatre Patch. A bullion Officer's example, used with service wear, nice patina and has three poppers on the back for easy attached to uniforms.

U.S. and Chinese fighting forces in the CBI included the Chinese Expeditionary Force, the Flying Tigers Flying fighters with transport and bomber units flying the Hump, including the...  read more

Code: 55961

WWII SAAF South Africa Title

Here is a South African Air Force title in good condition, embroidered in faded light blue on a black background. Slight difference on the depth measurement.

Measures 4” X 7/8” down to 11/16” at the end A  read more

Code: 56169

WWII US Army 10th Air Force Patch

Scarce Theatre made China-India-Burma heavy corded embroidered on blue cloth. A thick biscuit like diamention with a hessian backing.
CBI theater made heavy corded embroidery on blue cloth - excellent condition.

Constituted as Tenth AF on 4 Feb 1942 and activated on 12 Feb. Moved to India, Mar-May 1942. Served in India, Burma, and China until Mar 1943 when Fourteenth AF w...  read more

Code: 56531

WWII New Zealand Air Force Pennant Ohakai

Here is a scarce pennant for RNZAF base at Ohakai.
Printed one side on felt and measures 17 1/2" x 9 1/2"Condition is good with a few small holes and moth (7) with service and age wear

During the Second World War, Ohakea was the RNZAF's main training base for operational conversion to fighters, observers/navigators for medium bombers and air gunners. After the war, No....  read more

Code: 56540