Large Circa 1956-1957 Japanese-Made 608th AC&W Squadron Jacket Patch
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Large Circa 1956-1957 Japanese-Made 608th AC&W Squadron Jacket Patch

Code: afsq50608acw
$175.00

Product Description

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OUT OF OFFICE: September 15 through September 22 2019.

Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifact of interest here, but please be advised that we are currently out of the office, at the legendary MAX Show (Last one in Pittsburgh!) returning on Monday September 23rd, and we will not be able to ship until then. Feel free to place an order, or email us to place an artifact ON HOLD, but, again, we will not be able to ship until 9/23/19.
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ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful and large circa 1956-1957 jacket patch for the United States Air Force 608th AC&W (Aircraft Control and Warning) Squadron. The 608th was stationed at Paengyong-do Airfiel, in South Korea. The patch is Japanese-made, and it shows an eagle with a searchlight projecting from its eye.

VINTAGE: Circa 1956-1957.

SIZE: Patch: approximately 5-3/8" in diameter

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Patch: fully embroidered in cotton/silk/polyester, twill backing

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MFJX12 LAGEX3/16

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows little wear and has some spots of minor discoloration on the reverse only.

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