Paratrooper Target Acquisition Badge - Metal

Product overview

The Brevetto Metallo Acquisitori Obiettivi Paracadutisti is a metal airborne observers badge designed for paratroopers, military collectors, and tactical gear enthusiasts. It is suited for display on uniforms, jackets, bags, or in a military surplus collection.

Definition: a metal paratrooper badge featuring stylized bat wings, a parachute, a central dagger and an eight-point star bearing the letter "F" for Folgore. The badge measures 7.8 x 4.3 cm and has a rear clamp attachment for secure fitting.

Main features

Clear, compact design and robust construction make this badge suitable for duty uniforms, tactical displays, and military surplus collections.

• Distinctive design: Stylized parachute with bat wings to signify night-capable operations.
• Unit symbol: Central dagger and eight-point star with raised "F" representing the Folgore unit.
• Secure attachment: Rear clamp fitting for easy and stable application to fabric or gear.
• Compact size: Measures 7.8 x 4.3 cm — visible without being bulky.
• Durable material: Made of metal for long-lasting use and a professional look.
• Suitable uses: Ideal for tactical displays, military surplus collections, and duty or commemorative wear.

How to use / When it’s useful

Attach the badge by securing the rear clamps to a uniform tab, jacket lapel, backpack strap, or display board. It is commonly used by service members, collectors, and reenactors to show affiliation or recognition.

Quick answer: fasten the rear clamps firmly to fabric or a thin mounting surface. In most cases, place it on the chest area of a uniform or on a visible section of a jacket or kit for display.

Care and notes

Simple care keeps the badge looking its best and prevents damage to the attachment mechanism.

• Keep dry and wipe with a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints.
• Check the rear clamps periodically to ensure a secure fit.
• Store in a dry place to avoid corrosion or tarnish.
• Verify unit and uniform regulations before wearing on official duty or in formal settings.

FAQ

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 7.8 x 4.3 cm. This size is noticeable without being oversized on most uniforms or gear.

Q: How does the badge attach to clothing?

A: It uses a rear clamp attachment that grips fabric or thin mounting surfaces. Ensure the clamps are closed securely after positioning.

Q: What does the "F" in the center stand for?

A: The raised "F" represents the Folgore unit. It is a unit identifier incorporated into the badge design.

Q: Is the badge durable?

A: Yes, it is made of metal for durability and a professional appearance. Proper care will help prevent corrosion and wear.

Q: Can I buy more than one badge?

A: Yes, multiple badges can be purchased while stock lasts. Availability may be limited due to demand.

Q: Is this suitable for tactical or police use?

A: The badge is suitable for display on tactical gear and in collections; check local duty or police uniform rules before wearing it on official equipment.

Tip: Choose the correct placement and inspect the rear clamps before fitting; consider browsing related tactical and military surplus items in the same category to complete your display or uniform setup.