Late 1970s Okinawan-Made Patch for USN Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 111 (VAW-111)
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This is a circa late 1970s patch for the United States Navy Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 111 (VAW-111), also known as the "Gray Berets". The patch was made in Okinawa and shows a hunter with a bow and arrow walking among the clouds.
VINTAGE:Circa late 1970s.
SIZE:Approximately 5-1/4" in height and 4-7/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/polyester thread, muslin backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:"6" handwritten on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy Carrier Airborne Early Warning squadron patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MBEX13 LAAEX10/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch has some light wear only.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.