WWII Flying Tigers AVG 1942 Pilot Wings Badge Replica Enamel Pin
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📝 Description (English):
Vintage-style replica of the 1942 AVG (American Volunteer Group) “Flying Tigers” pilot wings badge.
Features the emblem of the Chinese Air Force — blue and white sun — in the center, with gold-tone metal wings.
Stamped on reverse: A.V.G. 1942.
This is a replica, not an original WWII issue.
Details:
• Material: Gold-tone metal with enamel
• Width: approx. 3.5 in (9 cm)
• Back mark: A.V.G. 1942
• Pin-back clasp
• Condition: Very good vintage condition, light wear consistent with age
Historical note:
The original AVG “Flying Tigers” were American volunteer pilots who fought in China before the U.S. entered WWII, flying P-40 Warhawks with shark-mouth noses.
Perfect for collectors of WWII aviation memorabilia or replica insignia.