Hap Arnold wings

E191997

Hap Arnold wings are a historic U.S. military aviation insignia featuring a star with a central circle and stylized wings, long associated with American air power and the early U.S. air services.

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Hap Arnold wings canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aviation insignia
military insignia
alsoKnownAs Arnold wings
Hap Arnold emblem
associatedWith United States Army Air Corps roundel
United States Army Air Forces roundel
early United States Air Force heraldry
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era early 20th century U.S. military aviation
hasColor blue
red
white
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of continuity between U.S. air services and U.S. Air Force
symbol of legacy of U.S. Army Air Forces
hasDesignStyle Art Deco-influenced wings
hasPart central circle
central roundel
five-pointed star
pair of wings
stylized wings
white star
heritageElementOf United States Air Force
United States Space Force
inspired modern U.S. Air Force symbol
modern U.S. Space Force symbol
namedAfter Hap Arnold
surface form: Henry H. Arnold
partOf iconography of U.S. military aviation
symbolizes American air power
air superiority
heritage of U.S. air services
military aviation
usedAs cap badge element
organizational emblem element
roundel element
uniform insignia
usedBy United States Air Force
United States Army Air Corps
United States Army Air Forces
United States Space Force
usedIn World War II era U.S. air services
usedOn aircraft markings
commemorative items
recruiting materials
training materials
unit emblems

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United States Army Air Corps emblem Hap Arnold wings