Description: This USAF machine-embroidered patch measures 3.75" by 2.75", used condition. A great find for any military collectible enthusiast. The 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron, also known as the "Blue Streaks," was a unit of the United States Air Force that operated during the Cold War era. The squadron was based at RAF Bentwaters in Suffolk, England, and was assigned to the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing.The 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron was first activated in 1942 as the 91st Pursuit Squadron, and saw action in Europe during World War II. The squadron was later reactivated as the 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron in 1958, and began operating F-100 Super Sabre aircraft.During the 1960s and 1970s, the Blue Streaks played an important role in the Cold War, operating in support of NATO forces in Europe. The squadron was responsible for providing close air support to ground forces, as well as conducting air-to-air combat operations.In 1980, the 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron transitioned to the F-4 Phantom II aircraft, which it operated until its deactivation in 1991. During this time, the Blue Streaks continued to support NATO operations in Europe, and also saw action during the Gulf War in 1991.The 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron was awarded numerous decorations and awards for its service, including the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, and the Kuwait Liberation Medal. The squadron was deactivated in 1991 as part of the post-Cold War drawdown of US military forces.For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund of purchase price.We gladly combine your winning items for a reduced postage fee. Please email us for a quote. For more selection, please visit our eBay store. Thanks! Shipping PolicyAt eBay, we are committed to providing a positive shopping experience for our customers. We offer both domestic and international shipping options to ensure you can get your items quickly and safely. We offer a variety of shipping services, which vary by item, size and delivery address.Domestic Shipping:Items shipped within the U.S. are generally delivered via USPS or UPS depending on the size and weight of the item. Domestic orders usually take 3-5 days to be delivered. Any additional fees, taxes or duties are the responsibility of the customer.International Shipping:Items shipped outside of the U.S. may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, and other fees levied by the destination country. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. eBay is not responsible for any additional fees or delays due to customs.Shipping Charges:The cost of shipping and handling will be clearly stated on the listing page. Any additional fees or taxes may be added to the total cost.We hope this shipping policy helps clarify our shipping process. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding shipping.
Price: 12.95 USD
Location: Midway City, California
End Time: 2024-12-01T21:51:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Militaria
Type: Patch
Force: Air Force
