Vintage C-17 Globemaster III Tie Tack Pin

This vintage tie tack pin features the C-17 Globemaster III, a military transport aircraft developed by Boeing and known for its impressive versatility and heavy cargo capacity. The design captures the aircraft’s distinctive wide body, high T-tail, and four engine configuration, clearly reflecting the powerful silhouette that has become synonymous with modern air mobility operations.

Introduced in the late 1990s, the C-17 quickly became a critical asset for the United States Air Force and allied forces around the world. It is capable of transporting troops, vehicles, medical supplies, and oversized equipment while operating from relatively short and austere runways, making it one of the most adaptable strategic airlifters in service.

This tie tack serves as a subtle nod to that legacy, likely worn by service members, aviation personnel, contractors, or supporters connected to airlift missions. Its compact yet detailed design makes it a sharp addition to a lapel, uniform, or aviation-themed collection.

Pin measures just over 1.5 inches in width and just under 3/4 inch in height.

Condition: Used with minor marks and wear / flaws – specifically detail loss. Please review all photos for exact condition of item and size.