Thor996 Posted February 16, 2014 Share #1 Posted February 16, 2014 not sure if this is sweetheart -mark on back inside arrowhead appears to be 'SAAO' or 'SAAD' hard to discern Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
littlebuddy Posted February 16, 2014 Share #2 Posted February 16, 2014 Dave is that not the Air Force Association pin ?? I have one very much like it LB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thor996 Posted February 16, 2014 Author Share #3 Posted February 16, 2014 Not sure? hope someone here can illuminate me to its origin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
firefighter Posted February 17, 2014 Share #4 Posted February 17, 2014 Not the Air Force Assoc pin.There's has 'AFA' over the wings.I THINK these were like an AAF discharge pin? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted March 2, 2014 Share #5 Posted March 2, 2014 On 2/16/2014 at 9:02 AM, Thor996 said: not sure if this is sweetheart -mark on back inside arrowhead appears to be 'SAAO' or 'SAAD' hard to discern I'm also looking for the answer to this question. I have a similar pin posted here USAAC/USAAF lapel pin for identification Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
501stGeronimo Posted March 2, 2014 Share #6 Posted March 2, 2014 I believe that is the AAF assoc. pin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
501stGeronimo Posted March 2, 2014 Share #7 Posted March 2, 2014 I've had many groups where the men were in the sad assoc. and the pins came with them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salvage Sailor Posted March 2, 2014 Share #8 Posted March 2, 2014 .....and the answer is here, post #3 http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/202868-usaacusaaf-lapel-pin-for-identification/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
firefighter Posted March 2, 2014 Share #9 Posted March 2, 2014 Salvage Sailor.Thank you for the link.I didn't think it was AFA. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
S.ChrisKelly Posted February 9, 2023 Share #10 Posted February 9, 2023 This was on ebay recently. I think these are unofficial, as the USAF has never had an official honorable discharge pin/button. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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