A Vietnamese Air Force Northern Expeditionary Medal Hold lined in light olive green

lined in light olive green cotton

plus the protective cork strip on the underside having experienced partial separation at one end

Each of the leather earphone covers have raised aluminum posts flanked by eyelets towards the front

official maker of this insignia

Japanese WWI Victory Medal

A Vietnamese Air Force Northern Expeditionary Medal Hold lined in light olive greenA Vietnamese Air Force Northern Expeditionary Medal American made version. Bronze gilt, 33. 8 mm x 34. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, the pinback marked "57", extremely fine. Footnote: Awarded to flying personnel of Air Force groups or foreigners, who have enthusiastically participated in air raids over North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) north of the 17th parallel.