Patch, 3rd Air Force, USAAF
Genuine WWII shoulder sleeve insignia of the 3rd Air Force.
This air force remained stateside during the war, operating in the southeastern states. Under the orders of the Eastern Defense Command, it conducts antisubmarine patrols along coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
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Patch, 3rd Air Force, USAAF
Genuine WWII shoulder sleeve insignia of the 3rd Air Force. This air force remained stateside during the war, operating in the southeastern states. Under the orders of the Eastern Defense Command, it conducts antisubmarine patrols along coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Insignia, Engineering Specialist, USAAF
Genuine WWII US sleeve insignia for Engineering Specialist of the United States Army Air Forces. Representing a stylized airplane engine, this badge created on March, 1st 1943, was issued to mechanics, warehousemen of spare parts, parachute packers, various repairers, welders, boilermakers, sheet metal workers, etc. This badge was to be sewn 4 inches above the bottom of the right sleeve (Service Dress) and on the left chest (working clothes).
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Genuine WWII shoulder sleeve insignia of the 3rd Air Force.
This air force remained stateside during the war, operating in the southeastern states. Under the orders of the Eastern Defense Command, it conducts antisubmarine patrols along coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
