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Old 11-08-15, 04:37 PM
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Default RAF pilot wings.

Dear forum,
Please feel free to input on these (WW2 era ?) pilot wings.
Thank you,
Dominique
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Old 12-08-15, 01:02 AM
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Hi Dominique. In my opinion your wings are WW2, and a very nice pair.

Best wishes, David
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Old 12-08-15, 01:53 AM
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Yup, standard pattern, very nice
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Old 12-08-15, 06:16 AM
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Gentlemen, you make my day!
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Old 12-08-15, 12:36 PM
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Best reference book on wings.

http://www.schifferbooks.com/eagles-...-1945-305.html

Think this will help you a lot !1
enjoy !!
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Old 13-08-15, 10:56 AM
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Default Eagles recalled.

Hello,
Thank you for the tip. You are correct Warren Carroll's book is a must have.
That is why I purchased a copy. Great work indeed, but in my humble opinion, wing badges backings deserve more photographs.
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