Description
ARTIFACT:
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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.