Italian Air Force Medical Category Badge

Product overview

The Distintivo Categoria Sanità Aeronautica Militare is a gold-tone metal badge for personnel and collectors connected to the Italian Air Force medical category. It is ideal for service members, veterans, uniform collectors, and military surplus or tactical gear enthusiasts.

Definition: a gold metal badge depicting the Rod of Asclepius between two open wings, with rear clamp fasteners for secure attachment. The badge represents service and affiliation with the Aeronautica Militare medical category.

Main features

Simple, durable design made for display on jacket or shirt—available in two sizes to match official or casual wear.

• Design: Rod of Asclepius inside a roundel, set between two open wings.
• Material: Gold-tone metal for long-lasting appearance and resistance.
• Two sizes: Jacket size 65 mm x 16 mm and shirt size 40 mm x 10 mm (selectable in the dropdown).
• Fastening: Rear clamp fittings for secure, easy attachment to garments.
• Purpose: Symbol of medical category service within the Aeronautica Militare—suitable for official uniforms, displays, or military surplus collections.

How to use / When it’s useful

Use the jacket size on outer uniforms or jackets and the smaller shirt size on dress shirts or lighter garments. The clamp fasteners are designed to hold the badge in place without sewing.

Quick answer: attach the badge by closing the rear clamps over the fabric where you want it to sit. In most cases, the clamps are suitable for standard uniform fabrics and most outerwear.

Care and notes

Keep the badge clean and store it in a dry place to preserve the finish. Choose the size that matches your uniform or display needs.

• Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove fingerprints and dust.
• Remove before laundering garments to protect both fabric and badge.
• Be cautious on very thin or delicate fabrics; use backing or place on thicker areas to avoid fabric damage.
• Availability may be limited due to demand—check size selection before ordering.

FAQ

Q: What sizes are available for the badge?

A: The badge comes in two sizes: jacket size 65 mm x 16 mm and shirt size 40 mm x 10 mm. Select the desired size from the product dropdown.

Q: How do I attach the badge to clothing?

A: The badge uses rear clamp fasteners that grip the fabric. Close the clamps over the garment where you want the badge to sit for a secure hold.

Q: What material is the badge made of?

A: The badge is made of gold-tone metal designed for durability and a lasting finish. It is intended for regular display and light wear.

Q: Is the badge available for immediate purchase?

A: The badge is offered for sale but stocks may be limited due to high demand. We recommend adding it to your cart soon if you need a specific size.

Q: Is this badge an official symbol of the Aeronautica Militare?

A: Yes, the badge represents the Sanità category of the Aeronautica Militare and features the Rod of Asclepius between two open wings.

Q: Can I use this badge for display or collections?

A: Yes, it is suitable for uniform display, collectors of military surplus, and those interested in tactical or duty memorabilia. Choose the size that fits your intended use.

Tip: Pick the correct size (jacket 65 x 16 mm or shirt 40 x 10 mm) before checkout and consider browsing related military surplus or tactical items to complete your uniform or collection.