Great Late 1950s (Cold War) Japanese-Made USAF 6091st Reconnaissance Squadron Jacket Patch

This is a circa late 1950s (Cold War era) jacket patch for the United States Army Air Forces 6091st Reconnaissance Squadron. Initially activated as the 6091st Reconnaissance Flight on December 1, 1953, the 6091st assumed its title upon December 20, 1954, and served throughout East Asia. The squadron was deactivated in 196The patch is Japanese-made, and shows a single eye at the top presiding over a knight seated upon a horse.

Circa late 1950s (Cold War era).

Approximately 4-7/8" in height and 3-3/8" in width.

Fully embroidered in cotton/silk thread, partial mesh backing.

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This is from a United States Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX12 LBIEX11/12 SBJJX9/13

7 (Very Fine): The patch shows some moderate wear with some small areas of discoloration.

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