ground crew wing: Pan American World Airways

Date:1950s
Medium:Metal, gold, enamel
Credit Line: Gift of Vernon W. Smith
Accession Number:1999.013.003
Dimensions:3/4 x 1 inches (1.9 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Insignia
Subcategory:Uniform Wing(s), Ground Crew
Manufacturer :L.G. Balfour Company
airline: Pan American World Airways
company: Pan American World Airways
Description

Ground crew wing issued by Pan American Airways System; gold wing with “PAA” and blue enamel globe logo; long pin with turn-clasp closure on back.

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