WW2 British Army Air Corps AAC Cap Badge

The WW2 British Army Air Corps AAC Cap Badge is a brass insignia issued to personnel of the Army Air Corps during the Second World War. The badge features a winged sword, symbolizing the Corps’ dual focus on aviation and military operations, surmounted by the royal crown. The design is enclosed by a circlet bearing the inscription “Army Air Corps.” It was typically worn on the service dress or field service caps as part of the standard uniform. The badge measures approximately 4.5 cm in height and was produced with a slider or pin-back attachment for secure placement. Army Air Corps cap badges were an essential identifier for units involved in observation, transport, and liaison duties, reflecting the evolving role of airborne forces within the British Army during the conflict. This item provides a representation of the distinctive insignia used by personnel serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II.