1st Air Commando B-26 VIETNAM WAR PATCH (710)

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UP FOR AUCTION AN ORIGINAL MADE IN COUNTRY VIETNAM WAR PATCH. REFER TO PHOTOS. APPROX 3 1/4 X 3 INCHES.VERY CLEAN WITH LITE AGE WEAR - EXCELLENT PATCH. FULLY EMBROIDERED - CHEESECLOTH BACKING. 100% ORIGINAL. FOUND AT A SALE OF A MILITARY COLLECTOR. I SHIP USPS 1ST CLASS MAIL. MORE INFO BELOW. THANKS
1961 U.S STARTS PROGRAM FARM GATE - IN THEORY THE OLDER B-26 WERE TO TRAIN THE SOUTH
VIETNAMESE AIRFORCE CREWS - BUT THE FACT IS THEY WERE USED IN COMBAT BY THIER AMERICAN
CREWS - JULY 8 1963 FARM GATE BECAME THE 1ST COMMANDO SQUADRON- BASES AT BIEN HOA -
SOC TRANG - PLEIKU. PROBLEMS SOON DEVELOPED WITH THE OLDER B-26 - SPRING OF 1964 THE
BASIC B-26 INVADER WAS WITHDRAWN FROM SERVICE.