flight officer wing: Ariana Afghan Airlines

Date:1960s
Medium:Metal, gold, enamel
Credit Line: Gift of Captain Jon Simmonds
Accession Number:2014.156.434
Dimensions:7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 inches (2.2 x 4.1 x .6 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Insignia
Subcategory:Uniform Wing(s), Flight Crew
airline: Ariana Afghan Airlines
company: Ariana Afghan Airlines
Description

pilot breast wings, Ariana Afghan Airlines, gold plated metal wreath encircling a round enamel medallion with bright blue background and stylized white enamel bird outlined in gold, banner beneath inscribed “Ariana” with one wing, proper left, extended. Flight officer wings issued by Ariana Afghan Airlines; gold wing with blue and white enamel logo on circle with laurels.

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