USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Unidentified beautiful large sterling silver WWII badge from Naval Air Training Center Pensacola, Florida. The enameled badge features an aviation chick attempting to take flight from the water, he is wearing a flight helmet and goggles...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce pair of circa 1930s MK1 style aviator goggles The MK1 was favored by United States Navy pilots as well as pre-war military aviators. The lenses are blue and the rubber is still in great condition! VINTAGE: Circa 1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified Chinese tiger plaque in etched and painted marble. It came to us along with a United States 14th Air Force veteran's grouping: the 14th went to Taiwan in the 1970s. The plaque shows an angry tiger atop a promontory, and...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool but unidentified patch dating to the 1930s or 1940s. It is a large red "B" with a cartoon B in front of it wearing boxing gloves. His wings are in a neat basketweave stitch different from the embroidery on the letter B. This...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified United States Army Air Forces/Air Force squadron or group patch. The patch likely dates between World War II and the Korean War as I have seen it on an A-2 jacket. It may possibly have something to do with the Strategic...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified aviation lapel pin with a cursive "V" at its center. The wing portion is the United States Air Service collar insignia design from World War I through the 1920s. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s or 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 9/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a large unidentified squadron patch made in the Pacific theatre. It is probably for a United States Navy bomber or patrol bomb squadron, or possibly for a United States Army Air Forces squadron. The patch reads "RA's" across the top and...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified German-made patch, possibly for a United States Air Force Maintenance Squadron. The patch is embroidered on blue and yellow cotton and shows a lightning bolt and a pair of wrenches above the words IMMER STROM (always...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified circa 1970 Apollo patch, possibly for the United States Air Force. The patch is fully embroidered and reads Nihil Dat Quod Non Habet (No one gives what he doesn't have). VINTAGE: Circa 1970. SIZE: Approximately 4-1/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified patch, possibly for a United States Army Air Forces squadron, showing an angry donkey against a red and blue background. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 3-9/16" in height and 5" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Korean War era patch showing Bugs Bunny hard at work transcribing a telegraph message. The patch is reportedly for the USAF Morse Intercept Operator School, Keesler The patch reads LEON SCHLESINGER along the bottom. Schlesinger's...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified lapel wing bearing the letters NAF and the United States national aircraft insignia (a red disk within a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field). This wing could possibly be for the Naval Aircraft Factory, Navy...