Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version certificate_of_authenticity presumably awarded to the military

presumably awarded to the military personnel who defeated an invading army of Guatemala and Nicaragua on September 25

he was named Chief Petty Officer Air Mechanic (A) the following day

label on the reverse maker marked "Hersteller: 20"

Footnote: The 8th Grenadier Regiment 536 was established on October 15th

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Cloth Version certificate_of_authenticity presumably awarded to the military(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika executed in dark grey machine embroidery, unmarked, measuring 76 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.