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Koninklijk Nederlandsch-Indisch Leger (Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force) wings
c. 1940Overview
Koninklijk Nederlandsch-Indisch Leger (Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force) metal wings insignia. It depicts a radial motor with 7 engine cylinders with a curved horizontal propeller.
It has two copper lugs soldered to the reverse - one on each side of the propeller. - for attachment with a split pin to the uniform.
There is no maker's mark.
Historical information
This insignia would have been one of a pair worn on the shoulder lapels of the uniform jacket of servicemen in the Koninklijk Nederlandsch-Indisch Leger (Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force).
It is likely to have been made either locally or in allied countries including Australia.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-119-RoW00940
Item type
Accessories
Badges
Collectibles
Personal Effects
Uniforms
Material
Bronze
Copper
Metal
Width
52 mm
Height or length
26 mm
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Last modified
Monday, 27 July, 2026
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