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WING BADGES

This section is for the display and discussion of U.S. military related wing badges. So, if you are a wing collector, then step inside!

Subforums

  1. AIRBORNE, GLIDER TROOPS, PARATROOP JUMP WINGS AND BADGES

    A dedicated space to post your jump wings, parachute wings, air assault badges, glider rider wings, insignia and corresponding research

    • 8.6k posts
    mndoss
    Jump Wing Question (WWII 99th ID & 11th ABN Vet)
    mndoss,

  2. MEDICAL WING BADGES

    For discussions about any Medical-related wing badges. That includes Flight Surgeon wings, Flight Nurse wings, and any other US Medical wing badge you'd like to discuss from any of the US Armed Forces branches.

    • 1.1k posts
    medalnet
    Post Your Medical Wings!
    medalnet,

  3. WING MANUFACTURERS: PATTERNS, EXAMPLES & COMPANY HISTORIES

    A dedicated space to learn and share research about US wing manufacturers, the known patterns of certain makers and examples. *Threads are listed in alphabetical order.

    • 5.6k posts
    5thwingmarty
    CAA/WTS/CPT/Flight Schools - Reference Thread
    5thwingmarty,

  4. WOMEN FLYING SERVICES WING BADGES: WAFS, WASPS

    A dedicated space for flight qualification badges awarded for Female specific flying services including WAFS, WASPS. (Flight nurses are in Medical Wings). 

    • 1.1k posts
    5thwingmarty
    National Association of Air Force (NAAFW) Women Wing
    5thwingmarty,

  5. HALLMARKS

    This section includes photographic illustrations and/or information regarding the manufacturer codes and hallmarks seen on various types of U.S. military insignia, including wing badges. 

    24,902 visits to this link

  1. Pilot Wing Help

    No Quarter,
    • 2 replies
    • 549 views
    No Quarter
    No Quarter

  2. Attributed WW1 US Army Aviator Wing for Identification

    CinamonToastCrunch,
    • 4 replies
    • 661 views
    CinamonToastCrunch
    CinamonToastCrunch

  3. Looking For Opinions on a Firmin Technical Observer Wing

    Frank_Smith,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views
    pfrost
    pfrost

  4. NAVAL AVIATOR CERTIFICATES 1937-1955

    KASTAUFFER,
    • 66 replies
    • 47.8k views
    KASTAUFFER
    KASTAUFFER

  5. Reed and Barton WW1 Wings?

    cwnorma,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.3k views
    rustywings
    rustywings

  6. Confused - Are these NS Meyer Wings Good, or Not?

    Military-Memorabilia,
    • 24 replies
    • 13.2k views
    The Rooster
    The Rooster

  7. Restrike "Foot" on findings or footed pin hinge findings give-aways

    Flightwings,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
    Flightwings
    Flightwings

  8. DID JR GAUNT MAKE SENIOR PILOT WINGS?

    tully216,
    • 2 replies
    • 557 views
    tully216
    tully216

  9. WWI Naval Aviator and US Aero Service wing Die block ID help

    Flightwings,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.4k views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  10. AMICO made WASP wing

    bschwartz,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.2k views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  11. Early 10k Naval Aviator Wing Badge Maker Help

    B-17Guy,
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views
    B-17Guy
    B-17Guy

  12. WWI & WWII US Naval Aviation wings

    Flightwings,
    • 18 replies
    • 1.6k views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  13. L.S.G.I. Command Wings

    KingCornChip,
    • 0 replies
    • 447 views
    KingCornChip
    KingCornChip

  14. Observer wing Question

    cerick1450,
    • 6 replies
    • 682 views
    cerick1450
    cerick1450

  15. A possible new wing manufacturer identification - Spencer & Co of London

    rathbonemuseum.com,
    • 6 replies
    • 689 views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  16. WW2 or Vietnam Era Aircrew Wings

    Anton,
    • 2 replies
    • 559 views
    Anton
    Anton

  17. US Army Air Forces Pilot Wings Sweetheart Pin?

    Chief D,
    • 4 replies
    • 601 views
    Chief D
    Chief D

  18. WW2 crew member wings REAL or F ? Bell Trading Co aircrew

    donaldnol,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.6k views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  19. Theatre made bullion aircrew wings?

    Manky bandage,
    • 6 replies
    • 602 views
    KurtA
    KurtA

  20. USAF Meyer Early Mark Navigator Wings

    aclfan,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Patchhunter
    Patchhunter

  21. Pro tip request for “best lighting practices” when shooting wings

    cbdavids,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.1k views
    cbdavids
    cbdavids

  22. 2026 SOS Wing After Action report:

    Flightwings,
    • 31 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Nack
    Nack

  23. Ranken & Co. Ltd. WWII U.S. bullion pilot wings

    cbdavids,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
    cbdavids
    cbdavids

  24. Weekly World War Wing #5 - Dan S Dunham

    pfrost,
    • 39 replies
    • 9.3k views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  25. Maker ID-Senior pilot Wings

    cbdavids,
    • 4 replies
    • 494 views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  26. 1933 USMC Aircraft One USMC chenille air unit patch

    all-bull,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  27. Broad shield Dallas wings; "Seastrunk"?

    blind pew,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Nack
    Nack

  28. Amico Pilot Wing Pickup

    KingCornChip,
    • 1 reply
    • 391 views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  29. Wing Meetup 2026 SOS?

    Flightwings,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Scott C.
    Scott C.

  30. Naval Aviator - How Common Are The Gold Wings?

    AmHistoryFan,
    • 31 replies
    • 3.4k views
    AmHistoryFan
    AmHistoryFan

  31. Wing identification and est value

    M1M1,
    • 8 replies
    • 683 views
    Persian Gulf Command
    Persian Gulf Command

  32. U.S. Navy Naval Aviator Wings

    gijoeou812,
    • 6 replies
    • 755 views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  33. Wing Identification- Apple Co private purchase post-WWI aviation badge

    usaf70,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views
    pfrost
    pfrost

  34. WW1 Bullion Wing Question

    AmHistoryFan,
    • 7 replies
    • 646 views
    Bull Moose
    Bull Moose

  35. Moody Brothers named Aerial Gunner Wing

    Chrwag,
    • 5 replies
    • 522 views
    5thwingmarty
    5thwingmarty

  36. US Army Chair Corps wings

    rathbonemuseum.com,
    • 1 reply
    • 423 views
    bschwartz
    bschwartz

  37. Identification Help - Items from Gene A. Witterstetter - KIA During Miracle of St. Nazaire - Snap, Crackle, Pop! B17

    KingCornChip,
    • 0 replies
    • 313 views
    KingCornChip
    KingCornChip

  38. Artisan Wings

    easterneagle87,
    • 2 replies
    • 360 views
    easterneagle87
    easterneagle87

  39. Moseley wings on ebay

    historylives,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.5k views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  40. Where's The Patina!

    otter42,
    • 4 replies
    • 487 views
    otter42
    otter42

  41. USN or USMC Aviation Ordnanceman handmade wing

    Tonomachi,
    • 1 reply
    • 360 views
    rathbonemuseum.com
    rathbonemuseum.com

  42. CBI aircrew wings ??

    domi88,
    • 5 replies
    • 553 views
    domi88
    domi88

  43. Interesting Glider Infantry Soldier Portrait

    Tonomachi,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views
    Brian Dentino
    Brian Dentino

  44. Favorites of 2025

    cwnorma,
    • 13 replies
    • 969 views
    Flightwings
    Flightwings

  45. CBI Combat Pilot Grouping

    Bosley,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Bosley
    Bosley

  46. What Led to the Current USAF Wing Design?

    Scott C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 224 views
    Scott C.
    Scott C.

  47. Aussie Made Aircrew Wings and My Navy Wings

    Yankee John,
    • 3 replies
    • 358 views
    Manky bandage
    Manky bandage

  48. Ww2 wings?

    domi88,
    • 0 replies
    • 300 views
    domi88
    domi88

  49. Happy Holidays!

    cwnorma,
    • 1 reply
    • 309 views
    B-17Guy
    B-17Guy

  50. Wings aaf ww2

    domi88,
    • 0 replies
    • 322 views
    domi88
    domi88

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