Chest Insignia, 22nd Fighter Squadron, 36th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force, Leather
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Superb reproduction of the chest badge of 22nd Fighter Squadron, 36th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force, hand-painted on a piece of leather.
Activated in February 1940, it became one of the three fighter squadrons of the 36th Fighter Group, equipped with P-47 Thunderbolts (fuselage code 3T).
After several months of intensive training in Florida, the squadron reached England in April 1944, where it was assigned to the 9th Air Force.
Following ground-attack missions over France, the squadron took part in supporting Allied troops on June 6, 1944, and carried out numerous sorties throughout the Normandy campaign.
This large insignia (13 cm in diameter) was worn by P-47 pilots on their A-2 jackets.
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Superb reproduction of the chest badge of 22nd Fighter Squadron, 36th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force, hand-painted on a piece of leather.
Activated in February 1940, it became one of the three fighter squadrons of the 36th Fighter Group, equipped with P-47 Thunderbolts (fuselage code 3T).
After several months of intensive training in Florida, the squadron reached England in April 1944, where it was assigned to the 9th Air Force.
Following ground-attack missions over France, the squadron took part in supporting Allied troops on June 6, 1944, and carried out numerous sorties throughout the Normandy campaign.
This large insignia (13 cm in diameter) was worn by P-47 pilots on their A-2 jackets.