Click on the images to see a larger version and the back of the wing/badge Width: Height: Hallmark: Pin/Clutch: Contributor: Date Added: Note: Pin Andrea Maizzan Collection This badge is a pre-1943 badge from the Royal Air Force. The group awarded this badge flew JU-87 Stukas which were nicknamed "Picchiatelli" (Little Dive Bombers in essence). The text around the ring translates to "Dive Bomber Group". It was given to pilots who belonged to 96, 97, 101, 102, 103 & 121 "gruppo da bombardamento a tuffo della Regia Aereonautica" which translates into "Diving Bomber Group of Italian King's Air force" Width: Height: Hallmark: Pin/Clutch: Contributor: Date Added: Note: Bertuzzi - Milano Pin 6/14/2004 Another version of this badge All electronic scans remain the copyright © of Bob Schwartz or the specific contributors and cannot be reproduced by either digital, electronic, electrostatic or lithographic or by any other means without expressed permission from the originator of the web site or its contributors.