Militaria: Era or Period of Conflict

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1970s or early 1980s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 51st Tactical Fighter Wing. The subdued patch is Korean-made and is embroidered upon cotton. It shows a rooster at its center. VINTAGE: Circa late 1970's -...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 44th Tactical Fighter Squadron. The patch is Okinawan-made and is fully embroidered. It shows a bat at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/4" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s United States Air Force Test and Evaluation Center jacket patch. The patch is Japanese-made and is fully embroidered. It shows four long arrows or spears and a scale at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1970's. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's or 1990's jacket patch for the United States Air Force 18th Tactical Fighter Wing. The patch is Okinawan-made and is embroidered upon cotton. It shows a rooster at its center. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's-1990's...

ARTIFACT: Ca 1970 Japanese made USAF C-140A Lockheed Jetstar Transport Jet Subdued Jacket Patch. Saw service during Vietnam War, this patch was made during that period. VINTAGE: Circa 1970. SIZE: 3" x 2-7/8". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Fully...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s United States Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL) Balloon Branch jacket patch from Hanscom Air Force Base, just outside Bedford, Massachusetts. The patch is embroidered upon twill and reads ITER AD ASTRA (The way to the...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1970s United States Air Force Academy 10th Cadet Squadron jacket patch. This patch is US-made and shows a tiger's head at the intersection of two lightning bolts on a sky blue background. VINTAGE: Circa 1970's. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980 United States Air Force Academy Cadet Squadron 9 "Tiger Nine" jacket patch. The patch is embroidered upon light blue twill and shows a flying tiger. VINTAGE: Circa 1980. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/4" in height x 3-3/8" in...

ARTIFACT: IDENTIFIED!! This long unidentified patch has finally been ID'd! It is for the 316th Service Group of the United States Army Air Forces. It shows a hand gloved in armor clutching a golden wing and reads AUXILIUM FERIMUS ILLIS. This translates...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1960s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 97th Air Refueling Squadron (97th AREFS). The 97th AREFS was active in Vietnam and Southeast Asia from 1965 until 197The embroidered cotton patch illustrates a refueling...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1960s jacket patch for the United States Air Force 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (42nd TEWS). Based first at Takhli AFB in Thailand as part of the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, the 42nd TEWS monitored North...

ARTIFACT: Minty circa 1965 United States Air Force 602nd Fighter Squadron (Commando) Japanese-made jacket patch. The center shows an eagle with an automatic weapon in its talons and a dagger in its beak, below reads: "602ND FIGHTER SQUADRON...