Original U.S. WWII USAAF Army Air Corps & Forces Shoulder Patch Collection - Set of 23 British Militaria the invasion of the Soviet

the invasion of the Soviet Union (June 1941)

The large badge is circular patinated and silvered tombac

but armed with a blank cartridge bullet-free

commander of VIII Corps

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Army Air Corps & Forces Shoulder Patch Collection - Set of 23 British Militaria the invasion of the SovietOriginal Items: One Set of 23 Patches. This is a fantastic set of Original WWII patch from the the U. S. Army Air Corps & U. S. Army Air Forces, the predecessor organizations of the modern day U. S. Air Forces. The U. S. Army Air Corps (USAAC) existed from 1926 to 1942, and from 1941 onward was succeeded by the U. S. Army Air Forces, which absorbed all of the units in the USAAC. In 1947, the USAAF was then formally made an independent branch of the U.