1970's USAF 78th Tactical Fighter Squadron aka 'Bushmasters' Patch

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970's jacket patch for the United States Air Force 78th Tactical Fighter Squadron, aka "Bushmasters". This squadron has roots in World War I as the 78th Reconnaissance Squadron. The patch shows the head of a hissing snake at center.

VINTAGE: Circa 1970's.

SIZE: Approximately 4" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Fully embroidered cotton/polyester threads, partial mesh backing.

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Air Force tactical fighter squadron shoulder patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEX13 LDEX10/13 SDEX11/16

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The patch has some light wear and creasing only.

GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.