1st Test Squadron 3.5" Patch
The 1st Test Squadron (1st TS) is a unit of the United States Air Force that has a rich history dating back to World War II. The squadron was activated on 15 September 1942 at Bolling Field, Washington D.C. as the 1st Test Flight Squadron, with the mission of testing and evaluating new aircraft and equipment. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries.
2nd Troop Carrier Squadron 4.25" Patch
The 2nd Airlift Squadron was officially constituted as the 2nd Transport Squadron on May 1, 1931. It was activated on July 1, 1933, at Langley Field, Virginia. The squadron’s initial mission was to provide logistical support and transportation services for the U.S. Army Air Corps.
During its early years, the squadron operated a variety of aircraft, including the Douglas C-33, Douglas C-39, and Douglas C-47. These aircraft were instrumental in supporting military operations and providing vital airlift capabilities. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries.
2nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron 2.25"
The 2nd FIS had zero aircraft losses during it's tenure. In June 1947 the 2d FIS was transferred from USAFE to ADC. The unit was based at Mitchell Field and flew P-61s. In June 1948 it traded in its P-61s for F-82 Twin Mustangs. In the fall of 1949 the 2d FIS moved to McGuire AFB and transitioned into jets - F-86s. Thanks to www.f-106deltadart.com for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
2nd Anti-Submarine Squadron 5.5" Patch
The 2nd Antisubmarine Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 480th Antisubmarine Group, based at Clovis Army Airfield, New Mexico. It was inactivated on 29 January 1944. Thanks to Wikipedia for the information.
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2nd Bombardment Squadron Patch
Constituted 2nd Bombardment Squadron on 1 Jan 1938. Redesignated 2nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium). Activated on 1 Feb 1940. Redesignated: 2nd Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 3 Feb 1944; 2nd Bombardment Squadron (Very Heavy) on 30 Apr 1946; 2nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium) on 28 Jul 1948; 2nd Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 15 Sep 1963. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1982. Thanks to www.flightlineinsignia.com for the information.
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3rd Air Division 3.5" Patch
The 3d Air Division (3d AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command, assigned to Fifteenth Air Force, being stationed at Hickam AFB. It was deactivated on 1 April 1992. Thanks to the Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
3rd Army Air Force 5.5" Patch
With the outbreak of World War II, the Third Air Force expanded significantly in size and scope. It played a pivotal role in supporting combat operations in both the European and Pacific theaters. The Third Air Force was responsible for training aircrews, conducting reconnaissance missions, and providing air support for ground forces.
One of its most notable contributions during World War II was its involvement in Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy. The Third Air Force provided crucial air cover and logistical support for the successful D-Day landings on June 6, 1944.
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4th Air Commando Squadron 5.5" Patch
The 4th Air Commando Squadron was initially activated as the 4th Fighter Reconnaissance Squadron in 1943. It was assigned to the 3rd Air Commando Group and operated in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. The squadron primarily conducted reconnaissance missions and provided close air support to ground forces in the region.
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4th Fighter Wing 5.5" Patch
The wing is one of two Air Force units that can trace its history to another country. The wing's 4th Operations Group had its origins as the Royal Air Force Eagle Squadrons (Nos. 71, 121 and 133 Squadrons).[2] When the United States entered World War II, these units, and the American pilots in them, were transferred to the United States Army Air Forces VIII Fighter Command, forming the 4th Fighter Group on 12 September 1942. Thanks to wikipedia for the above information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries.
4th Fighter Wing 7.2" Patch
The wing is one of two Air Force units that can trace its history to another country. The wing's 4th Operations Group had its origins as the Royal Air Force Eagle Squadrons (Nos. 71, 121 and 133 Squadrons).[2] When the United States entered World War II, these units, and the American pilots in them, were transferred to the United States Army Air Forces VIII Fighter Command, forming the 4th Fighter Group on 12 September 1942. Thanks to wikipedia for the above information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
4th Bombardment Squadron 34th Bomb Group, 8AF 4.75" Patch
As part of the 34th Bomb Group, the 4th Bombardment Squadron played a crucial role in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany. The squadron’s B-17 Flying Fortress and later B-24 Liberator bombers conducted daylight precision bombing raids against industrial targets, transportation infrastructure, and military installations in Nazi-occupied territory.
The squadron faced significant challenges during its missions, including enemy fighter opposition and intense anti-aircraft fire. Despite these obstacles, the unit continued to press its attacks and inflict damage on key enemy facilities. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
4th Fighter Interceptor Squadron Delta Daggers F-102 3.5" Patch
The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger was a US interceptor aircraft built as part of the backbone of the United States Air Force's (USAF) air defenses in the late 1950s. Entering service in 1956, its main purpose was to intercept invading Soviet bomber fleets. Designed and manufactured by Convair, 1,000 F-102s were built. Thanks to the Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
4th Anti-Submarine 5" Patch
The 4th Antisubmarine Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 479th Antisubmarine Group, based at RAF Podington, England. It was inactivated on 11 November 1943. Thanks to the Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
4th Fighter Squadron 7" Patch
The 4th Fighter Squadron (4 FS) "Fighting Fuujins" is part of the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. It operates the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting air superiority, strike, and close air support missions. Thanks to Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
4th Bomber Command 5" Patch
The IV Bomber Command is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit. It was last assigned to Fourth Air Force, based at San Francisco, California. It was inactivated on 31 March 1944. It trained bombardment organizations and personnel. Also flew antisubmarine patrols along the west coast. Thanks to wikipedia for the above information.
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5th Bomber Wing 5" Patch
The 5th Bomb Wing (5 BW) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command's Eighth Air Force. It is stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. The wing is also the host unit at Minot. The 5 BW is one of only two B-52H Stratofortress wings in the United States Air Force, the other being the 2d Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Thanks to the Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries.
5th Reconnaissance Battalion 5th Recon 4.2" Patch
The 5th Reconnaissance Battalion was initially activated on June 1, 1944, at Camp Pendleton, California. During World War II, the battalion played a crucial role in conducting amphibious reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering missions in the Pacific theater. Its operations included providing critical intelligence for major amphibious assaults such as the Battle of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Okinawa.
Korean War and Vietnam War: Following the end of World War II, the battalion continued its service during the Korean War, where it conducted reconnaissance missions in support of United Nations forces. The unit’s expertise in reconnaissance and surveillance made it an invaluable asset during this conflict.
During the Vietnam War, the 5th Reconnaissance Battalion was once again called upon to carry out reconnaissance operations in the challenging terrain of Vietnam. The battalion’s Marines were involved in gathering intelligence, conducting long-range patrols, and providing critical information for military operations.
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5th Fighter Interceptor Squadron 3.5" Patch
The 5th Flying Training Squadron is part of the United States Air Force's Air Force Reserve Command serving as a reserve associate squadron operating with the 71st Flying Training Wing t Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. It operates the Raytheon T-1 Jayhawk, Northrop T-38C Talon, and Beechcraft T-6A Texan II aircraft conducting flight training in support of the 71st Operations Group. Thanks for wikipedia for the above information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries.
5th Recon Squadron Blackcats 3.75" Patch
The 5th Reconnaissance Squadron (5 RS) is part of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, California but is geographically separated. Thanks to the Wikipedia for the information. Basic shipping included to most countries, allow 4+ weeks before arrival. Additional costs may incur for EURO, South America and African countries
5th Bomb Wing , B-52s at Minot AFB
The 5th Bomb Wing was initially activated as the 5th Bombardment Group in 1942 during World War II. It operated primarily in the Pacific theater, conducting strategic bombing missions against Japanese targets. The unit earned numerous accolades for its combat actions during this period.
Transition to B-52 Stratofortress: In the late 1950s, the 5th Bomb Wing transitioned to the iconic B-52 Stratofortress, a long-range, subsonic strategic bomber that became synonymous with the United States’ nuclear deterrence strategy during the Cold War. The introduction of the B-52 marked a new era for the wing, enhancing its capabilities and expanding its global reach.
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