JG53 Luftwaffe Ace of Spades Squadron Shield - Enamel Pin

JG53 Luftwaffe Ace of Spades Squadron Shield Enamel Pin with twisted stickpin back.

Jagdgeschwader 53 (JG 53) was a Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II. It operated in Western Europe and in the Mediterranean. More widely known as the Pik As (Ace of Spades) Geschwader, they were one of the oldest German fighter units of World War II with its origins going back to 1937. JG 53 flew the various models of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 throughout World War II.