USAF 384th Bombardment Wing Patch – Original Embroidered Insignia
Original embroidered squadron patch from the 384th Bombardment Wing, designed for flight suits or jackets. This full-color, 3-inch by 3-inch (7.6 cm x 7.6 cm) patch showcases the unit's distinctive emblem in vibrant, durable threadwork, crafted to military specifications.
Unit History:
The 384th BW operated B-17 Flying Fortresses during WWII as part of the 8th Air Force, flying strategic bombing missions over Europe. Reactivated during the Cold War, the wing later flew B-52 Stratofortresses as a nuclear deterrent force under Strategic Air Command.
Key Features:
✔ Officially Sized – Measures 3" x 3" (7.6 cm x 7.6 cm), standard for flight gear
✔ Premium Embroidery – High-density stitching with fade-resistant colors
✔ Sew-On Backing – Ready for permanent attachment
✔ Historical Significance – Collectible patch spanning WWII and Cold War service
Ideal for:
• WWII and Cold War aviation collectors
• Bomber jacket restoration
• Strategic Air Command memorabilia
• Military history displays
Condition: New/unused, deadstock original.