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ARTIFACT:
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Circa 1970 United States Air Force Special Operations Squadron jacket patch, US made. From 28 August until the end of November 1970, a 13-man 7th SOS crew, commanded by Major Irl L. Franklin, participated in the preparation and execution of the Son Tay Raid, which was an attempt to liberate POWs held in North Vietnam.
VINTAGE:Circa 1970
SIZE:3 3/8" x 3 ??".
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Twill embroidered in cotton/polyester thread, mesh backing.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a USAF collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCX14 LDEX10/14 SDEX12/16
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The patch shows hardly any wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.