Add a rare piece of World War II Pacific theater aviation history to your militaria collection with this vintage U.S. Marine Corps 4th Marine Aircraft Wing (4th MAW) Patch. Crafted with period-authentic flat cut-edge border construction on a gauze/cloth backing, this diamond-shaped emblem features high-density embroidery set against a traditional Marine Corps scarlet red field. The iconic heraldry showcases golden-yellow aviator wings anchored by the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem, directly above a bold black Roman numeral "IV". Commissioned in 1942, the 4th MAW played a legendary role during WWII in the Marshall Islands, Midway, and Okinawa campaigns. Ideal for G-1/A-2 flight jacket restorations, Marine Corps shadow boxes, WWII aviation displays, veteran tributes, and USMC militaria collections.
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Dimensions: ~3.75" W x 2.75" H (Standard Diamond Issue Size)
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Design: Official WWII 4th Marine Aircraft Wing Gold Aviator Wings & Roman Numeral IV Heraldry
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Color: Scarlet Red, Gold / Yellow, Black
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Edge Style: Vintage Cut Edge (Flat Cloth Border Construction)
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Condition: Excellent Vintage / Collector Grade