Early 70's USN Commander Carrier Group 5 Jacket Patch Japanese Made

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  • Early 70's USN Commander Carrier Group 5 Jacket Patch Japanese Made
  • Early 70's USN Commander Carrier Group 5 Jacket Patch Japanese Made
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Early 1970's United States Naval Commander Carrier Group 5 jacket patch. The Japanese-made patch is in the shape of a triangle and depicts a number '5' in the center with red arrows and yellow stars and it reads: "COMMANDER CARRIER GROUP" along the top. During the early 1970's the Carrier Group was deployed to the Bay of Bengal at the height of the Indo-Pakistani War in support of Western Pakistani forces.

VINTAGE:

Circa early 1970's

SIZE:

Approximately 4" x 4"

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Fully embroidered, cotton/polyester/silk thread

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a USN collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX15 LGEX11/15

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): The patch shows minor wear, overall excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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