RAF 11th Bomber Squadron Large Locally Made Silver Sweetheart Badge

Large excellent quality locally produced silver (no markings) sweetheart type badge to XI Bomber Sqn Royal Air Force cWW2 period. Hinged pin is missing the catch. Hand-made crafted from a piece of silver and engraved exceptionally well.

R.A.F. 11th Bomber Sqn formed Netheravon. 1915.
1943 - Hurricane Ground Attack aircraft in Burma in support of XIV Army.
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Code: 18

cWW2 Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) Pilot's Wings

cWWII, very nice A.T.A. pilot's wings. The scarcer type woven, normally worn on the Flyer's Battle Dress.  read more

Code: 32

cWW2 Period RAF Officer’s Middle East Far East Pagri Ribbon Badge.

Non synthetic early silk ribbon woven red light blue and dark blue RAF colours foreign service helmet pagri flash.

Approx 4" folded to 3 1/2" (70 mm in length). Worn vertically on the left side of the drab or white Wolseley helmet or slouch hat. An earlier example harder to find these days.

Reference:
Imperial War Museum
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Code: 94

Pre 1952 Royal Air Force (RAF) Enamel Mufti Lapel Sweetheart Badge

Nice, small R.A.F. lapel badge. Near, VGC.

The motto of the RAF, 'Per Ardua ad Astra' (Through Adversity to the Stars), sums up the Air Force spirit. After its formation in 1918, during WW1, when the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) were merged, the new RAF was keen to foster this spirit.





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Code: 530

cWW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Signaller 'S' Aircrew Brevet Half-Wing Aircrew Badge Patch

WWII Wartime R.A.F. Signaller flight crew wing. VGC.  read more

Code: 822

Army Air Corps (AAC) Door Gunner (DG) Brevet Aircrew Wing Patch Badge

D.G. half-wing flying crew A.A.C. trade qualification patch.  read more

Code: 821

cWWII Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Cap Badge KC

cWW2 R.O.C. white metal cap badge. Pre 1952. Lugs. VGC.  read more

Code: 811

Cold War Era Royal Air Force (RAF) Brevet 'E' (Engineer) Half-Wing Padded Embroidered Air Force Aircrew Branch Badge

R.A.F. Brevet Engineer Flight Aircrew. VGC.  read more

Code: 809

cWW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Flat Air Gunner 'AG' Aircrew Brevet Half-Wing Aircrew Badge Patch

cWWII wartime R.A.F. Flyers aircrew good used 'A.G.' wing. Some damage to A in lettering (missing thread). Flat variant. Fair.  read more

Code: 794

cWW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Padded Radio / Radar Operator (R.O.) Brevet Half-Wing Aircrew Badge

cWWII R.A.F. 'Observer, Radio' introduced on 29th May 1941, although it was usually known as Radio Operator (RO). They were in fact radar operators, although the badge was quickly replaced by the navigator's 'N' wing and the trade redesignated Navigator (Radio). Padded, VGC.

This brevet proved unpopular with RAF Aircrew, as shot down men with this brevet attracted additional att...  read more

Code: 793