#22: Förste with Vice Admiral Siegfried Maßmann
measuring 57 mm in diameter
sewn to the body of the blouse
containing several helpful articles on subjects such as receiving one's discharge papers
with a 248 mm nickel-plated magnetic steel blade
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By C. E. Juncker, C.1937 GTRexclude #22: Förste with Vice Admiral(Luftwaffe Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Instituted on 26. 3. 1936 by Hermann Gring. (Issued 1936 1945). Of two piece construction, with a nickel silver wreath with laurel leaves towards the left side, and oak leaves towards the right side of the wreath, separated by three small ribbon like loops at the base, with a large patinated J 1eagle, with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse;