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US Air Force O5 shoulderboard rotated 1949-1999 (United States) (Military Rank) Pint Glass 16oz

US Air Force O5 shoulderboard rotated 1949-1999 (United States) (Military Rank) Pint Glass 16oz

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US Air Force O-5 Shoulderboard Pint Glass: A Legacy in Glass

This pint glass celebrates the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) in the U.S. Air Force, specifically the era from 1949 to 1999. The design prominently features the iconic shoulder board insignia of the O-5 rank, rendered with precision and historical accuracy.

A Symbol of Leadership and Expertise

The central element of the design is the silver oak leaf, a symbol of the Lieutenant Colonel rank. This insignia, rotated according to the uniform style of the 1949-1999 period, is the heart of the artwork. The precise depiction of the rotated oak leaf pays homage to the specific era and uniform standards of the U.S. Air Force, providing an authentic representation.

Orientation and Legacy

The rotated orientation of the oak leaf, a detail specific to the dress uniforms and service coats of the time, is carefully rendered. This intricate detail demonstrates a commitment to historical accuracy, making it a fitting tribute to the dedicated service and contributions of Lieutenant Colonels during that period. This glass captures the legacy of field-grade officers who served with distinction.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.