USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful 1943 United States Army Air Forces 434th Bomb Squadron, 12th Bomb Group Christmas Card produced for the unit while in Foggia, Italy just before the 12th headed off to the CBI. The front of the card features a winged...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII United States Army Air Forces 1944 Christmas Card from Foster Field in Victoria, Texas. The front of the card features a shark-nosed P-40 soaring above the clouds and below it reads: "CHRISTMAS GREETINGS ACROSS THE MILES". The inside...

ARTIFACT: Great period (1928) Promotional Book for the movie "Hell's Angels" produced by Howard Hughes and featuring Jean Harlow. The book features a gilt and black cover and reads: "HELL'S ANGELS" along the bottom. This digest size, hardcover booklet...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful, but unidentified 10K gold aviation lapel pin 1950's or later made by Balfour. The pin is a red, white, and blue target with the silhouette of plane flying through the center and is maker marked on the reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1950's...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II patch for an unidentified pilot training school, either military or civilian. The patch is diamond-shaped and shows an eagle clutching a cursive "W". VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful WWII Morton Air Academy lapel pin from Gary Field in Blythe, California. Morton Air Academy was a primary flight training school for the United Army Air Forces. The lapel pin depicts the surface of a globe in gilt brass and enamel...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1939 Westover Field hand engraved fob for St. John's Lodge I.O.O.F. The lovely detailed fob shows the airfield, landing strip, and hangars with three grounded aircraft and three flying through the clouds and it reads: "WESTOVER...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II pilot training patch for the Academy of Aeronautics, which was originally founded in 1932 as the Casey Jones School of Aeronautics. The school is located near LaGuardia Airport in New York and was renamed Vaughn College...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II era Sterling Silver ID Bracelet for an Instructor, or Student, from the Chicago School of Aircraft Instruments The bracelet reads C. S. A. I. and shows a winged medallion at center of the face of a lateral flight guage...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II flight instructor wing made by Miller, probably for a civilian contract school in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. The wing has a beautiful blue and white star medallion at its center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I to early 1920s leather flight or motorcyclist's helmet. The helmet has some unusual fleece lining and what appears to be a period repair to the chin strap buckle. The leather is still very pliable. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1948 Zippo lighter with applied United States Air Force 51st Fighter Group Badge. Engraved with Air Force bases around the world stating in Greece in 1948 and ending in Plattsburgh, NY in 196Other engravings, Front: McDill 1952 -...