Latvian Air Force - Meritorious Service Badge

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These badges were worn on the epaulettes (see photo below) to denote passing out of the elite State flying school. They are commonly called the Meritorious Pilot Badge. They are silver plated and could be worn through to brass. - Michael Burroughs
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4.61 cm
1.88 cm
6.2 grams
V.PREIS, RIGA


4/7/2002

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4.7 cm
1.8 cm
6.2 grams, including disc

Screw Post
Michael Burroughs Collection
4/5/2010
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Tod Rathbone Collection
7/2/2019
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Aviation Wings and Badges of the World Wars