Description
Beautiful circa 1967 United States Navy HC-3 (Helicopter, Combat 3) Detachment 104 Naval Air Facility Cam Ranh Saigon-made jacket patch. The patch depicts a knight in black armor riding a seahorse and surrounding reads: "ALFA OMEGA VIET NAM CAMBODIA 7.0 "WE DELIVER" and the outer border reads: "KNIGHTS IN GREEN ARMOR HC-3 DET 104 NAF CAM RANH DET TAN SON NHUT" in green and white embroidered detail.
VINTAGE:Circa 1967
SIZE:Approximately 4-5/8" x 4-7/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered cotton, silk/polyester/cotton threads, muslin backing
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEX16 LAGEX10/16 SAGEX05/08/24
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The patch shows minor wear and soiling, tape remnants on reverse, the colors remain bright, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.