WWI US Pilot Wing Sterling Meyer design 11th Special Forces Group and the services of allied

and the services of allied nations

5th Special Forces (SF) Group (POST BLACK FLASH) Airborne all metal Sign 10 x 12" inches and weighs in at 2 lb(s)

This De Oppressp Liber custom metal shape measures 15 inches by 18 inches and weighs in at 2 lb(s)

It is hallmarked Phillips Publications and sterling

WWI US Pilot Wing Sterling Meyer design 11th Special Forces Group and the services of alliedDuring the First World War no real standard wings existed for the US Army Signal Corp Air Service. Many wings were cloth but many jewelers made metal wings during the war at the request of pilots. The real wings were based on Special Regulation #41 issued on 15 August 1917 and were to be made on cloth with embroidery. But right from the beginning Pilots had jewelers make the metal wings because the cloth ones did not hold up to washing uniforms. The