A Civil Gliding Class “B” Proficiency Badge Archive Footnote: Only 1252 awarded

Footnote: Only 1252 awarded

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having a semi-sharp tip

and grip of right hand is about 70% of that of left hand

Two First World War Canadian Pins - CEF button mounted on silver gilt leaf

A Civil Gliding Class “B” Proficiency Badge Archive Footnote: Only 1252 awardedIn silvered bronze and blue and white enamels; numbered 65444 on reverse; measuring 22 mm in diameter; contact marks but otherwise better than very fine condition. Footnote: The International Aeronautical Federation awarded a series of proficiency badges to glider pilots on their successful completion of the appropriate tests and gliding trials. The B class certificate was awarded for a 60 second solo flight with an S turn maneuver.