Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, With Case United Republic of a town in the distance

a town in the distance

to the Final Withdrawal from Kandahar

530 mm (total length)

reverse with the cypher of King Albert I surrounded by the inscription "ARMEE MERITE ANCIENNETE"

She shot down three of these planes

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, With Case United Republic of a town in the distance(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordschtzen und Bordmechaniker). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching dual lightning bolts, the reverse with dual visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 70 mm