Description: Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. This USAF machine-embroidered patch measures 3.7" by 3", used condition. A great find for any military collectible enthusiast. The 644th Bombardment Squadron (Light) was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. Here's an overview of its history:Activation and Training: The 644th Bombardment Squadron (Light) was activated on April 1, 1943, as part of the 410th Bombardment Group (Light) at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma. The squadron underwent training in flying B-25 Mitchell medium bombers and preparing for combat operations.Combat Operations in Europe: The 644th Bombardment Squadron deployed to the European Theater of Operations (ETO) in late 1943. It conducted combat missions primarily in support of Allied ground forces during the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi occupation.Tactical Bombing Missions: The squadron's primary mission was to provide close air support to ground troops by conducting tactical bombing missions against enemy targets such as troop concentrations, supply lines, and fortified positions. It also engaged in interdiction missions against enemy transportation networks and infrastructure.Participation in Major Campaigns: The 644th Bombardment Squadron participated in several major campaigns in the ETO, including the Normandy Invasion (D-Day) in June 1944, the liberation of France, the Battle of the Bulge, and the advance into Germany.Post-war Deactivation: After the end of World War II in Europe, the 644th Bombardment Squadron returned to the United States and was deactivated on August 7, 1945, at Seymour Johnson Field, North Carolina, as part of the demobilization of USAAF units following the war. For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund (less S&H fee). 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: 2024-12-29T15:18:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Patch
Force: Air Force
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
