USAAF 500TH FIGHTER SQUADRON BREAST PATCH

his is a high-quality, current production patch representing the historic 500th Fighter Squadron of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). Originally activated in 1942 during World War II, the 500th Fighter Squadron served with distinction, flying iconic American fighter aircraft such as the Bell P-39 Airacobra and the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk. These aircraft were vital in the early air campaigns and reflect the daring spirit of the squadron's pilots.

The patch is crafted with a traditional felt base and features exceptional embroidery detail that closely mirrors the original WWII design. The colors are vivid, and the stitching is tight and clean, capturing the bold insignia that made this squadron stand out. Measuring approximately 5 inches in diameter, the patch is substantial in size and presence, making it an excellent choice for display, wear on a flight or bomber jacket, or as part of a WWII-themed collection.

This is not an original WWII-era patch but a faithful reproduction made to the highest standards. It pays tribute to the legacy of the 500th Fighter Squadron and the brave airmen who wore this emblem in combat. A stunning and desirable item for collectors, historians, or reenactors alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this striking emblem of American air power. All items sold are 100% guaranteed.