Authentic WW2 U. S. 15th Army Air Force Patch Unissued with Snow Backing

For sale is a rare, unissued World War II U. 15th Army Air Force patch, a pristine piece of military aviation history. This patch is in exceptional condition, never sewn or used, featuring the distinctive "snow" backing characteristic of authentic WW2-era patches. The 15th Army Air Force, established in 1943 under General Jimmy Doolittle, conducted strategic bombing campaigns from southern Italy, targeting Axis installations across Europe.

This patch is a must-have for collectors of WW2 memorabilia or aviation history enthusiasts. Condition: Unissued, excellent condition with vibrant colors and no signs of wear, fading, or damage. Design: Embroidered patch featuring the 15th Army Air Force insignia: a blue disc with a white star, red center disc, golden-orange stylized wings, and the numeral "15" in golden-orange, bordered by a golden-orange annulet. Backing: Distinctive "snow" backing, confirming WW2-era authenticity. Origin: Guaranteed authentic WW2-era U.

Army Air Forces patch, not a reproduction. Size: Approximately 3 inches in diameter (standard for WW2 Army Air Force patches). Sourced from a WW2 veteran, this patch has been meticulously preserved to maintain its pristine condition.

The 15th Army Air Force played a critical role in strategic bombing missions, contributing to the Allied victory in Europe. This patch is a tangible link to that legacy, perfect for display in a WW2 collection or as a centerpiece for military enthusiasts.