The underside of the sweatband has a newspaper support from "Robert's News" in California and dated Thursday
" The conclusion they came to in regards to the accident: "Evidence of third witness suggests breach of low flying regulations but due to type of witness and evidence of first and second witness
a Me109 on July 7
radiotelegraphy and astronomy
maker marked "G GI" on the brooch pinback
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short-Range Night Fighter Flying Clasp, Silver Grade Archive The underside of the sweatband(Frontflugspange fr Nahnachtjger in Silver). Constructed of blackened and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central blackened circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, around a central bronzed winged arrow, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a central visible rivet securing the obverse arrow in place, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked,