Great WWII USAAF 506th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, 8th AF Jacket Patch "Flying 8-Ball"

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  • Great WWII USAAF 506th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, 8th AF Jacket Patch "Flying 8-Ball"
  • Great WWII USAAF 506th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, 8th AF Jacket Patch "Flying 8-Ball"
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare, UK-made jacket patch for the United States Army Air Forces 506th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. This group served in the UK and flew B-24 aircraft. The patch shows the Green-Nosed Flying 8-Ball.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII

SIZE:

Approximately 5" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Embroidered multi-piece wool and felt construction.

ATTACHMENT:

To be attached to garment.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWII USAAF collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-EIH-25-15 LHIEX4/15 SLGCEX11/15 SGCEX12/15

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Patch shows minor to moderate wear, slightly faded, was removed from uniform/jacket.

GUARANTEE:

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

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