Royal Australian Navy/US Army 135th Aviation Co. (RAN USA) Joint Forces Patch

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  • Royal Australian Navy/US Army 135th Aviation Co. (RAN USA) Joint Forces Patch
  • Royal Australian Navy/US Army 135th Aviation Co. (RAN USA) Joint Forces Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa Vietnam War era Royal Australian Navy (RAN)/US Army 135th Aviation Company joint forces pocket patch. In the fall of 1967, dozens of RAN crew were deployed with the 135th. The patch shows a crossed missile and cannon behind a bomb decorated with a red kangaroo. The patch reads WITHOUT ARMAMENT THERE IS NO NEED FOR GUNSHIPS.

VINTAGE:

Circa Vietnam War.

SIZE:

Approximately 4-3/16" in height and 3-11/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Cotton/muslin embroidered in cotton/silk/polyester threads.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEL95 LACEX8/11 SACEX2/13

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows very light wear and some small patches of slight discoloration on the reverse only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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