Italian Air Force Lieutenant Rank Insignia Bars

Product overview

The Travette Aeronautica Militare Luogotenente are a pair of rank insignia designed for officers of the Aeronautica Militare. They are plastic rank slides mounted on blue cloth and intended for use on service uniforms.

Definition: these are official plastic travette (rank slides) that indicate the Luogotenente rank and are reserved for authorized military personnel and qualified collectors. They are durable, sized for shoulder placement, and available in limited quantities.

Main features

Clear, durable insignia with the traditional Luogotenente design, made for uniform use and identification.

• Material: durable plastic mounted on blue cloth.
• Design: gold plastic star edged in red above three gold bars streaked with red on a red rectangular background.
• Dimensions: 4.2 cm length × 6 cm height, standard for shoulder placement.
• Intended use: for the Aeronautica Militare Luogotenente rank on service uniforms.
• Sales restriction: sale subject to verification of military membership or collector documentation.
• Availability: limited stock due to restricted distribution and demand.

How to use / When it’s useful

Use these travette on the shoulder area of the uniform where rank slides are normally placed; the size and shape are optimized for a neat, professional appearance. They suit daily duty uniforms and formal service dress where plastic insignia are required.

Quick answer: they are for authorised Aeronautica Militare personnel and verified collectors. In most cases, you will need to submit proof of service or an approved collector license to complete the purchase.

Care and notes

Basic care keeps the travette looking correct on the uniform without altering their appearance or colour.

• Wipe with a soft damp cloth; avoid strong solvents or abrasive cleaners.
• Store flat to prevent bending or warping of the plastic and cloth mount.
• Sale and delivery require verification: provide a military ID copy or specify the barracks as the delivery location.
• Collectors must provide a prefectoral license under art. 28 TULPS when requested.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Travette Aeronautica Militare Luogotenente?

A: Authorized Aeronautica Militare personnel can purchase them after verification. Verified collectors may also buy them with the required prefectural license under art. 28 TULPS.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: Each travetta measures 4.2 cm in length and 6 cm in height, designed for standard shoulder placement on the uniform.

Q: What material are they made from?

A: The travette are made of durable plastic mounted on blue cloth, with a gold-coloured star and three gold bars edged with red details.

Q: How do you prove eligibility for purchase?

A: Provide a copy of your military ID via the contact area or list your barracks as the delivery address to confirm service. The seller will verify membership before completing the sale.

Q: Can collectors buy these travette?

A: Yes, collectors can buy them if they submit a valid prefectoral license as required by art. 28 TULPS; the seller will request this documentation during the order process.

Q: Are these travette suitable for ceremonial and daily duty use?

A: Yes. The design and size suit both daily duty uniforms and formal service dress where rank slides in plastic are appropriate.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and ensure you have the required documentation before ordering. Check related military insignia and uniform accessories to complete your set.