Original U.S. WWII Civilian Flight Instructor Wings & Crusher Cap with Civilian Flight Instructor Cap Badge - Scarce Antique Winchesters however it was repainted post

however it was repainted post war to prevent further oxidation

the heraldic figures on the coat of arms were frequently designed by gold and silver embroidery

as well as Cde 17

and is marked on the bottom with U

and the toe on the right side is chipped

Original U.S. WWII Civilian Flight Instructor Wings & Crusher Cap with Civilian Flight Instructor Cap Badge - Scarce Antique Winchesters however it was repainted postOriginal Items. Only One Group Available. The Civilian Pilot Training Flight Instructor's Badge was worn by government sponsored civilian pilot instructors who trained pilots during the Second World War. This is a fantastic example of those scarce wings along with an Army crusher cap with insignia for the same program to the front. Anything to civilian trainers is extremely difficult to find. The wings are in great shape and are marked STERLING to the