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U.S. Army Air Force - Bombardier

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Luxenberg, New York, Sterling
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Cliff Presley Collection
4/12/2014
This is an interesting and extremely beautiful full size USAAF Bombardier wing badge that was hand made by a Native American Navajo-Indian craftsmen in Albuquerque, NM circa 1943. Albuquerque, NM is the home of Kirkland AFB were the USAAF operated a very active Bombardier training program during World War II.
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Sterling by Blackinton
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Tod Rathbone Collection
12/11/2021
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Luxenberg, New York, Sterling
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Jeff Fenton Collection
08/20/2022
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N.S. Meyer Shield, Sterling
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Jeff Fenton Collection
08/20/2022
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3"

A.E. CO, Sterling
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Sterling
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Marc Weinshenker

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3"

Sterling
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3"

Sterling
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Jeff Fenton Collection
09/05/2022
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3 1/16"

Coin Silver
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Randy Scorby Collection

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3"

Beverlycraft Palm Tree, Sterling
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Randy Scorby Collection

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LGB, Sterling
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Randy Scorby Collection

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3.125"

Gemsco, Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection

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Amcraft, Attleboro, Mass, Sterling
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Jeff Fenton Collection
08/20/2022
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3"

Sterling
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John Kirry Collection

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ORBER MFG. CO. PAWT. R.I., Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection

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Meyer Shield, Sterling
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Michael Hale Collection
5/31/2004
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Meyer Shield, N.S. Meyer Inc., Sterling
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Michael Hale Collection
5/31/2004
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Balfour, Sterling
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2/28/2004
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Amico, Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection
8/28/2004
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Wallace Bishop, Brisbane, Silver
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Courtesy of ebay seller 2112grover
5/9/2009
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Sterling
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
Note the three rings on the center instead of the usual two.
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K.G. Luke, Melbourne, Australia, Sterling
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The Mel R. E. "mtnman" Collection
8/12/2015
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Lt Jerry Weisman, 92 BG
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The Mel R. E. "mtnman" Collection
11/04/2019
Togglier Wing of Bombardier/Togglier 1st Lieutenant Jerry Weisman of the 8th Air Force, 92nd Bombardment Group, World War II. A Togglier was stationed within the B-17s of the 8th Air Force at the nose gunner or tail gunner station. Lt Weisman was responsible for the opening of the bomb bay doors, the arming of the bomb load and finally, the release of the bomb load in tandem with the lead crew aircraft while at the same time manning his dual 50s to welcome incoming German fighters.
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Firmin, London
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Dominique Dirou Collection
6/26/2021
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3 3/16"

J.R. Gaunt, London
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Jeff Fenton Collection
04/16/2023
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Howard Lanham Collection

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John Vargas Collection
7/21/2001
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3 3/8"



A. L. Collection
12/13/2001
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3 1/2" cloth, 3" wing



A. L. Collection
12/07/2002
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Cliff Presley Collection
10/12/2010
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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Cliff Presley Collection
1/10/2012
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2/15/2014
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Chip Decker Collection
7/7/2014
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Chip Decker Collection
7/7/2014
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Chip Decker Collection
7/7/2014
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Russ Wilson Collection
5/24/2015
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Sterling, N.S. Meyer shield
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R. & J. Quetel Collection

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Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection

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11/16"
Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection

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AMICO, Sterling
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2/1/2014
This British made badge has a very unique combination of a Tiffany style catch with a typical British style pin. Very strange to see this combination. The sister pin to this wing is poste on the U.S Army Air Force - Aerial Gunner page.
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Sterling
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Marty Upchurch Collection
7/2/2014
This pattern is known as the Bell Pattern.
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Sterling by Blackinton
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Art Polanger Collection
8/14/2019
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Sterling Luxenberg New York
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Art Polanger Collection
10/4/2019
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COIN SILVER
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R. & J. Quetel Collection
11/30/2001
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1 3/8 "
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Sterling
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R. & J. Quetel Collection
11/30/2001
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