USAF 27th Tactical Fighter Wing Patch – Original Embroidered Insignia
Original embroidered squadron patch from the 27th Tactical Fighter 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 "Fighting Eagles" emblem in vibrant, durable threadwork, crafted to military specifications.
Unit History:
The 27th TFW flew F-100 Super Sabres, F-4 Phantoms, and later F-15 Eagles during the Cold War era. Based at Cannon AFB (New Mexico) and later Langley AFB (Virginia), the wing served as a key NATO deterrent force and trained for air superiority missions from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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 from this long-serving fighter wing
Ideal for:
• Cold War aviation collectors
• F-4/F-15 enthusiasts
• Tactical Air Command memorabilia
• Flight jacket restoration
Condition: New/unused, deadstock original.