Collecting Badges

Air Glider Blue

Air Glider Blue

Air Glider Scout Badge Blue Woven and Bound 1959 to 1967

The Apprentice Glider Badge was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

A scout could not gain any more than 6 proficiency badges before gaining a First Class scout badge.

To earn this badge a scout must do the following 

1 Demonstrate

.(1) Demonstrate

(a)    Knots (a) Knots, hitches and splices used in launching equipment.  (b) Launching signals. (c) Handling and parking of gliders.

(2) Have had at least two instructional flights and had acts of a ground handling crew in an actual launching.