Add an authentic piece of World War II aviation heritage to your collection with this vintage U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) 12th Air Force Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI). Constructed with traditional flat cut-edge borders, this embroidered patch showcases original mid-20th-century military insignia craftsmanship.
The patch features the iconic Ultramarine blue inverted triangle base displaying a white star with the number "12" in its red center, surmounted by golden-yellow flight wings. Essential for WWII USAAF collectors, flight jacket restorations, shadow box displays, and military history displays.
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Unit: 12th Air Force (Twelfth Air Force / USAAF / USAF)
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Design: Downward blue triangle with winged star emblem and red central "12" disc
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Colorway: Full Color (Ultramarine Blue, Golden Yellow, White, Red)
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Edge Style: Classic Cut Edge
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Era: WWII / Early Post-WWII Style
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Attachment: Sew-on backing