Great Mid-1960s USN VA-196 Large Japanese-Made Jacket Patch
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Great Mid-1960s USN VA-196 Large Japanese-Made Jacket Patch

Code: usnsq60220atk


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

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PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE IN THE OFFICE Through TUESDAY 09/16,

AFTER That Date, We Will Be OUT OF THE OFFICE from WEDNESDAY 09/17 until TUESDAY OCTOBER 7th!!

Ron Will Be OUT OF THE OFFICE from WEDNESDAY 09/10 until FRIDAY OCTOBER 10th!!

So there MAY be SHIPPING DELAYS on MILITARIA Orders Placed AFTER 09/10 through 10/10!!

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We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae

ARTIFACT: Great mid-1960's United States Navy VA-196 large, Japanese-made jacket patch. The patch depicts a horned emblem atop a black spade, surrounded by orange and below reads: "ATKRON 196". The attack squadron flew the A-6 Invader Aircraft, and also was part of the Gulf of Tonkin incident in late summer 1964, a sea battle between North Vietnamese, which drew the President to ask for approval for military intervention.

VINTAGE: Circa mid-1960s

SIZE: Approximately 5" x 4 ½"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Fully embroidered in silk/cotton/polyester thread on twill

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a USN Vietnam Era collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. PBEX15 LAFEX2/15 SAFEX7/15

CONDITION: 9+ (Near Mint-): Patch shows hardly any wear.

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