Ext Rare Early WWII USAAF 70th Ferrying Squadron North Atlantic Canadian Made Jacket Patch
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Description
This is a rare Canadian-made patch for the United States Army Air Forces 70th Ferrying Squadron in the North Atlantic. The patch is cloud-shaped, showing a winged star insignia with the profile of an aircraft in the background, and reads NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON USA 70TH.
VINTAGE:Circa 1942, Early World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 4-3/16" in height x 6" in length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Multi-piece Red, White, Blue, Yellow / Gold, & Black felt patch, with chain stitch embroidery in multi-colored cotton/silk threads and a cotton backing.
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto Flight Clothing.
MARKINGS:CREST CRAFT
This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJGX08 LFGEX4/10 SLAAGEX04/23/24
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Patch shows very light wear and a very small spot of discoloration.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.