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This is a circa 1960s Alaskan Air Command (AAC) jacket patch for qualified proficiency. The AAC began in 1945 as a first line of defense against air attacks on Canada and the United States. The patch shows a star with one wing flying above a constellation of seven smaller stars.
VINTAGE:Circa 1960s.
SIZE:Approximately 4-1/16" in height and 3-1/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Twill embroidered in silk/cotton threads, mesh backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VBX00 LBDX7/12 SBDX10/15
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows light wear along the edge.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.