USAF 24th Air Division Patch – Original Embroidered Insignia
Original embroidered patch from the 24th Air Division, designed for flight suits or jackets. This full-color, 3-inch by 3-inch (7.6 cm x 7.6 cm) patch features the division's distinctive emblem in precise, durable threadwork, meeting military specifications.
Unit History:
Activated during the Cold War (1950s-1980s), the 24th Air Division served as part of the Air Defense Command, overseeing interceptor squadrons flying F-101 Voodoos, F-102 Delta Daggers, and F-106 Delta Darts. The division protected critical northeastern U.S. airspace from Soviet bomber threats.
Key Features:
✔ Officially Sized – Measures 3" x 3" (7.6 cm x 7.6 cm)
✔ Premium Embroidery – High-density stitching with fade-resistant colors
✔ Sew-On Backing – Ready for permanent attachment
✔ Historical Value – Rare Air Defense Command patch from peak Cold War era
Ideal for:
• Cold War aviation collectors
• Air defense memorabilia displays
• Flight jacket customization
Condition: New/unused, official surplus.