WWII US Army Air Forces Airborne Troop Carrier Patch

Here we have an American made Airborne Troop Carrier patch. Fully embroidered in cotton thread has been in an album with small piece of paper on the back.

In WWII, the mission of the IX Troop Carrier Command (TCC) was to provide air transport for Allied airborne divisions in the European Theater. The command was composed of three troop carrier wings, 14 troop carrier groups, and...  read more

Code: 56796

WWII US Army Air Force China/Burma/India Set

USAAF CBI Patch set. Locally hand made examples. US Army Air Corps patch and a theatre made CBI patch, both with snap fasteners. Quality workmanship with age related wear.  read more

Code: 56386

WWII English Made Airborne Troop Carrier Patch

Here is a US Army Air Force Troop Carrier patch. Embroidered with silk threads on felt. Damage on the left bottom area see image 3.  read more

Code: 56797

WWII 8th Air Force Shoulder Patch

A fully embroidered WWII 8th Air Force Patch. In very good condition. Several in stock may vary slightly from the image shown, American made examples.

The Mighty Eighth Air Force were tasked with the daylight bombing of Europe. In total, the 8th Air Force lost over 26,000 men. An additional 28,000 men became prisoners of war. Aircraft losses were also grim: 10, 561 planes of v...  read more

Code: 57104

US Army Air Force - Weather Specialist

USAAF Weather Specialist qualification badge worn on the lower right sleeve. Embroidered with a cheese cloth backing.  read more

Code: 57859

379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron Kimbolton

Disney style patch in leatherette with light age and wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

Combat in the European Theatre
The air echelon of the squadron arrived at RAF Bovingdon by 24 April 1943, and remained there until 20 May, when it joined the ground echelon at RAF Kimbolton, which was to be its combat station for the remainder of its time in the European Theater ...  read more

Code: 57857

USAAF 512th Bomb Squadron Letherette Patch

A Disney style leatherette patch. Age and light wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

Constituted as the 512th Bombardment Squadron 15th Air Force (Heavy) on 19 Oct 1942 and activated on 31 Oct 1942. It was re-designated as the 512th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy on 3 May 1944 and then again as the 512th Bombardment Squadron, Very Heavy on 23 May 1945. Nov 1942 to 15 Apr 1943...  read more

Code: 57856

311th Bombardment Disney Patch

A Disney Style Leatherette patch with age and light wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

"Duckling" 311th Bombardment Squadron World War II Insignia Original Art. This little guy is armed with a couple of blockbuster bombs and is ready to go! The 311th Fighter Squadron was deployed to the Southwest Pacific Theatre in 1943; that unit was known as the "Sidewinders," but we mu...  read more

Code: 57855

400th Fighter Squadron Disney Leatherette Patch

400th Fighter Squadron Disney character leatherette patch, With Age and light wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

The 400th was awarded a Distinguished Unit Citation for its operations in Papua between through January 1943. The unit participated in the Battle of Bismarck Sea in March 1943, and earned another citation for strikes on enemy airfields at Wewak, New Guinea in S...  read more

Code: 57847

598th Bombardment Squadron Leatherette Patch

9th Air Force 98th Combat Wing 598th Bombardment Sq. Disney style leatherette Patch. With age and light wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

Flew B-26 Marauders out of Gosfield and Rivenhall, Essex. The squadron was temporarily stationed at RAF Gosfield upon its arrival in England in early April 1944. On the 15th of the month, its parent group displaced the 363d Fighter Gr...  read more

Code: 57848