Glider Pilot Regiment Pilots GPR Wings

1st Pattern Glider Pilot wings

lightly padded
machine Embroidered
dark blue wool background

This model was worn by trained glider pilots before the Normandy landings, with so many wounded or missing the army used many ex RAF pilots and trained them quickly as replacements ready for Arhnen. They were awarded a simpler set of wngs to distinguish from the fully trained Glider pilots

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1st Pattern Glider Pilot wings

lightly padded
machine Embroidered
dark blue wool background

This model was worn by trained glider pilots before the Normandy landings, with so many wounded or missing the army used many ex RAF pilots and trained them quickly as replacements ready for Arhnen. They were awarded a simpler set of wngs to distinguish from the fully trained Glider pilots

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