Cool ca 1973 - 1974 USN TF-78 Haiphong Harbor Sweep Detail Jacket Patch Made in the Philippines

Cool circa 1973 - 74 United States Navy TF-78 Haiphong Harbor Sweep Detail fully embroidered jacket patch made in the Philippines. This late Vietnam War patch shows a yellow and white winged dragon in the center holding a white broom and above it reads: "TF 78". A red outer circle reads: "HAIPHONG HARBOR SWEEP DETAIL" in black embroidered lettering.

Circa early 1973 - 1974.

Approximately 3-5/8" in diameter.

Fully embroidered, silk/polyester threads.

To be sewn onto uniform.

None.

This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 2@VAX16 LIEX9/16 S(1)VISX02/23

8+ (Excellent): The jacket patch shows minor wear, light trace marks in blue in on the bend of the dragon's back, overall excellent condition.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.