Original 1960s Issue United States Secretary of the Army Vehicle Identification Placard Russian Navy The 303d received a Distinguished

The 303d received a Distinguished Unit Citation when adverse weather on 11 January 1944 prevented its fighter cover from joining the group

and some light pitting on the blade

Military contract manufacture

circa 1810

Original 1960s Issue United States Secretary of the Army Vehicle Identification Placard Russian Navy The 303d received a DistinguishedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice vehicle identification fender placard or plate, used to identify vehicles when carrying high ranking U. S. government officials. Often many vehicles would carry a set of these plates, so that they would always have the correct plate for the occupants. The placard is made of a non ferrous metal, most likely aluminum, and the front is painted with the flag of the Flag of the Secretary of the Army.