Own a piece of World War II aviation history with this authentic U.S. Army Air Forces 6th Air Force Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Designed with a distinctive blue hexagonal background, the patch displays a golden orange sailing galleon above a pair of golden wings flanking a white star charged with a red disc. Headquartered in the Panama Canal Zone during WWII, the 6th Air Force played a critical strategic role protecting vital shipping lanes and coastal defenses. Finished with a traditional material cut edge, this historic emblem is essential for WWII flight jacket restorations, shadow boxes, and advanced militaria collections.
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Dimensions: ~3" x 3" (Standard WWII SSI Regulation Size)
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Design: Official WWII 6th Air Force Heraldry (Approved July 1943)
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Color: Blue, Golden Orange, White, Red
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Edge Style: Material Cut Edge
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Condition: Vintage / Collectible Militaria
