USAF 493rd TACTICAL FIGHTER SQUADRON GRIM REAPERS RED AIR BANDIT h&l 3" Patch

USAF 493rd TACTICAL FIGHTER SQUADRON  GRIM REAPERS RED AIR BANDIT h&l 3" Patch.  Color, Flight, Dress.  Condition is New from vintage stock!  Purchased at a government surplus auction.  FAST & FREE SHIPPING!  via USPS Ground Advantage.

The 493rd Fighter Squadron (493rd FS), nicknamed the Grim Reapers, is part of the United States Air Force's 48th Fighter Wing located at RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, United Kingdom. The 493rd FS operates the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II. The squadron has earned multiple commendations and awards, including the Air Force Association's Hughes Trophy in 1997 and 1999[5] and the 2007, 2014, 2016 and 2019 Raytheon Trophies, for being recognized as the top fighter squadron in the United States Air Force.

My father was a Colonel in the USAF and collected patches from every Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine unit he visited all over the Country and World to give to me as souvenirs.  At least that is how it started, now I'm selling the collection AND buying and re-selling, seems this hobby is quite addictive!  Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS First Class Package. Shipping is free!  Please view all pictures closely as they are to be considered part of the description. Thank you for looking. Please check out all my auctions and buy it now listings as they are part of my collection which I am currently liquidating. Lots more to come!

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