China, Republic. A Rare National Aviation Corporation (Cnac) Cap Badge, C.1944 Hold WWII Royal Canadian Mounted Police

WWII Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sweetheart Pin - Silver and enamel insignia overlaying sterling silver gilt maple leaf base

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China, Republic. A Rare National Aviation Corporation (Cnac) Cap Badge, C.1944 Hold WWII Royal Canadian Mounted PoliceIn die stamped bronze, unmarked, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 51. 8 mm (h), missing its attachments, exhibiting contact marks and surface wear from active use, fine. Footnote: The China National Aviation Corporation was formed in 1929. They pioneered "The Hump" routes over the Himalayas and helped airlift military equipment and personnel during the days of the war. Several Flying Tiger pilots flew with the CNAC after the original group broke up in 1942.