Japan, Empire. An Army Air Force Pilot Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was a Signal Instructor

he was a Signal Instructor at Poona & Fyzabad

teardrop-shaped hole at the opposite end and when fed under the horizontal strap that is riveted in place

The blade is maker marked on the reverse ricasso with the logo of Weyersberg

the various badges remaining pristine

Japan, Empire. An Army Air Force Pilot Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was a Signal InstructorA finely embroidered cloth badge in silver grey and gilt yellow thread, featuring a central gilt laurel wreath with a five pointed star above a propeller, flanked by extended silver grey outstretched wings, on a blue wool backing with a black cotton reverse, measuring approximately 85 mm in width, with light wear to the embroidery from handling and minor fraying to the edges, overall very fine.