Bolivia Air Force Pilot


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#1 Master pilot
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    April 19th 2003
    Windrum Collection
    two pins and spring clips
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    96mm
    31mm
    15 grams approx
    This is a silver, hand crafted and chased muli-part assembly with enamel paint.

#2 Master Pilot
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    April 19th 2003
    anon
    two pins and spring clips




    This is a silver, hand crafted and chased muli-part assembly with enamel paint. Note the almost perfect symmetry with #1. Although hand made, the detail is almost perfectly the same, suggesting that both badges were made by the same craftsman.
#3 Basic grade pilot, current
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    April 19th 2003
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    two pins and clutches
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    Standard current Air Force basic pilot metal wing. The lack of curved bands over the Condor denotes the lack of seniority

#4 Senior Pilot, current
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    April 19th 2003
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    two pins, presumably with clutches
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    Current Senior pilot wing, seniority denoted by arched bands over the Condor. This example is clearly a gold metal. Note the pale blue arc.

#5 Senior Pilot, current
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    April 19th 2003
    anon
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    Current Senior pilot wing, seniority denoted by arched bands over the Condor. This example is is made from a rather more red/gold or copper coloured metal.

#6 Senior Pilot, current
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    April 19th 2003
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    two pins and clutches
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    Current Senior pilot wing, seniority denoted by arched bands over the Condor. This example is is made from a rather more brown/gold coloured metal. Note the differences in the colour and depth of the colour bands in the three badges.