Japanese Army Pilot Badge in Photos

 

 

Unknown major general with army pilot badge.

 

Air Force Special Breast Badge (a.k.a. Flight Personnel Breast Badge)/航空用特別胸章 (a.k.a. 空中勤務者胸章/空中勤務者章)

Established by the Order of Minister of War No.34 on May 10, 1944. Badge was intended for the flight personnel /空中勤務者/ and was worn together with Air Force Breast Badge https://asiamedals.info/threads/air-force-breast-badge.24523/. Flight personnel included 操縦者 - Pilots, 偵察者 - Observes, 爆撃手 -...

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Unknown colonel with the pilot badge.

 

 

Quite early photo.

 

Another WWI veteran with pilot badge.

 

 

 

 

Mukden, Training Squadron of Kwantung Army Air Corps.
January 1, 1934.

 

 

Two family photos.

 

Officers and privates of 8th Hikō Rentai (see also https://asiamedals.info/threads/non...rial-orders-for-christians.26074/#post-359855).

 

Late-war photo with Air Force Breast Badge https://asiamedals.info/threads/air-force-breast-badge.24523/ and Air Force Special Breast Badge https://asiamedals.info/threads/air...-a-flight-personnel-breast-badge-a-k-a.24527/