"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David Hold the twelve o’clock arm bearing

the twelve o’clock arm bearing a crossed sword clasp

the rounded head features a strong downcurved beak

engraved in running script "Susie Adelaide Pearce

who created a chain of radar stations around the UK which enabled advance information to be available to the Royal Air Force of incoming German aircraft and was instrumental in the winning of the 1940 Battle of Britain

"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David Hold the twelve o’clock arm bearingThe Glider Pilot Badge is among the rarest of all the qualification badges of the Luftwaffe of the Third Reich. Information about the badge has been almost as scarce as genuine examples of the award itself until now. Here for the first time is a comprehensive collection of such information. Not only are all of the currently known varieties of the badge itself illustrated and described in clear detail, but also included are an overall history of the