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Special Operations, Air Commando & Special Activities Units: 1st - 19th 20th & Up
Ground: Squadrons, Wings, and Advisors
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Advisors
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Advisor's VNAF Pocket Patch
  Vietnam made, removed from the left pocket of a Jungle Shirt, Used.....inquire
( also on Vietnam page )
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Advisor's Pocket Hanger
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  Woven VNAF patch in a pocket hanger, made in Vietnam, Used......inquire
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Metal Pocket Hanger
  UnUsual metal pocket hanger, worn on the 1505s in Vietnam, minor wear.......inquire
( stored with Advisor patches )
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DET-4 APRFE
I believe this is a Joint Repair Facility for Air Vietnam & the USAF in Saigon
 Beercan made in Vietnam, storage marks, probably UnUsed.....inquire
( also on Air Vietnam page )
( stored in the site done box )
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Advisory Group to Thailand
  Takhli, Thailand 1962, Japan made, RFU -- never washed, Used.....inquire
 Air Force Advisory Group - Thailand, Thai made, UnUsed.....inquire
Air Force Advisory Group Takhli, Thai made, UnUsed.....inquire
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USAF Advisor's Patch Grouping
( unknown if this Group is Thai/Lao associated or if part is VNAF connected )
 ( click Picture for details )
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Air Force Advisory Teams in Vietnam
 Air Force Advisory Team-2 "ADVISE AND ASSIST", Thailand made, UnUsed.......150.00
AFAT-6, Thai made, Unused.......151.00
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 6146th Air Force Advisory Group "SAC CHAMPS" "1961", Korean made, UnUsed......75.00
(was active during the War; unknown when it was deactivated(?) or etc.)
(I think this is a Ground unit - if not, let me know)
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7930EZ Advisor's Grouping
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Advisor's Rank
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for his 1505s ( Khaki shirt to the: Army, Navy, & Marine Corps )
 Best Dai Uy Rank I have seen, looks like gold and very sturdy, superior workmanship,
mounted on Black Velvet panel, comes with plastic clutches(like original), shows no wear, Used....inquire
( stored with Advisor patches )
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to be worn on the front of the K-2B Sage Green Flight Suit
 Dai Uy Rank for Flight Suit, Used......inquire
( stored with Advisor patches )
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Wanted, Vintage Royal Laotian Air Force Badges
 If you have extra Lao badges, email: Jack@LJMilitaria.com
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Ground Wings/Groups
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475th Combat Support Group
  Base Operations, "The Dog" as a Fighter Pilot, made in Japan, RFU, Used......135.00
partial History
Support the 475th Tactical Fighter Wing at Misawa, Japan circa 1966-70 and possibly longer
Units DeActivated June 1974 and replaced by the 6920th Air Base Group
( the 6920th might be the SS outfit? )
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635th Combat Support Group
( ran the Base Support effort at the Thai Navy Base at U-Tapao for the 307th SW and others )
 625th CSG, Thailand made, RFU, near-new, Used...(sold)
625th CSG, Thai made, RFU, near-new, Used......135.00
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856th Medical Group
  856th MED GP, Japan made, RFU, scrapbook residue on back, Used.......inquire
minor History
Quoted from a page on the Internet "....... I was temporarily assigned to 856th Medical Group when I arrived at Beale because PSD physical structure was not finished, there were no SR-71's, there was no 4200 Strategic Aerospace Wing and the altitude chamber was not operational. ........"
Only one reference to this unit, "1965 at Beale", an airman going into the SR-71 PSD was attached to it before the rest of the SR-71 outfit arrived(?). see info on http://www.wvi dot com/%7Esr71webmaster/srre2002.htm
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2852nd Air Base Group
  2852nd ABGp, possibly stationed at McClellan Air Force Base, CA, RFU, never washed, Used......inquire
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 6595th Aerospace Test Wing, redesignated 6595th ATW in April 1961, ran the Space missions from Vandenberg AFB, California, RFU, Used...(sold)
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Competitions
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 1975 SAC MISSILE COMBAT COMPETITION 5" patch, UnUsed....30.00
1976 SAC MISSILE COMBAT COMPETITION "1776 1976" (BiCentennial) 5" patch, UnUsed....40.00
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 1977 SAC MISSILE COMBAT COMPETITION 5" patch, Odd design-no Green Leaves below the Mailed Fist, UnUsed....30.00
1978 SAC MISSILE COMBAT COMPETITION, 5" patch, UnUsed....30.00
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 1979 SAC MISSILE COMBAT COMPETITION, 5" patch, UnUsed....30.00
91st Strategic Missile Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota, "Defending Tomorrow", "Guarding a Heritage".....(sold)
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   #1, #2, #3....Older USAF Patches, Excellent or Better Condition.......inquire
#1 - 6486th Air Base Wing..............Sold
#1 - 379th FMS moved (see below)
#1 - 405th FMS moved (see below)
#2 - 1st CMS moved (see below)
#2 - 25th MMS moved (see below)
#3 - 56th Civil Engineering SQ ("keystone" shaped patch) (see below)
#3 - 2nd FMS moved (see below)
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   #4, #5, #6....Older USAF Patches, Excellent or Better Condition.......inquire
#4 - 217th GEEIA SQ moved (see below)
#4 - 354th Con Aircraft Maint SQ moved (see below)
#4 - 4245th A & E Maint SQ moved (see below)
#5 - 2nd OMS moved (see below)
#5 - 4650th CSS moved to SP OPS page
#6 - 464th Installation Squadron...........sold
#6 - 70th MMS moved (see below)
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Civil Engineers/"Red Horse"
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Aviation Engineers
Hand-embroidered in Japan
  made on a "silk-like" material, circa Korean War or before, UnUsed....inquire
( also on htm and USAAF pages )
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"Charlie" on a Bulldozer
  Red Horse Civil Engineering Units, 4 3/8" Thailand made, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed.....125.00
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 56th Civil Engineering Squadron, gauze backing, UnUsed......56.00
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Thai made 14 BEEF - TAC PRIME BEEF
  BEEF = Base Engineer Emergency Force, I assume the unit was in Thailand, UnUsed.....125.00
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Other Engineering Units
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GEEIA Squadrons
 216th Ground Electronics Engineering Installation Agency Squadron "SERVICE-PRIDE-PROFESSIONALISM",
Asian made, RFU, Used........inquire
217th Ground Electronics Engineering Installation Agency Squadron, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed....inquire
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2875TH GEEIA
"NEKO NOMAD"
 2875th Ground Electronics Engineering Installation Agency Squadron, Japan made, patch is in my TOP-10 list of Best-designed patches from the Air Force, superior quality Japan manufacturer, scrapbook residue on back, dig-deep as I have admired this patch for 15 years, UnUsed.....(sold)
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Maintenance Units
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Detachment-9, AFCMC Flight Test
  Detachment Nine, Air Force Contract Maintenance Center, F-4 Flight Test at Tainan, Taiwan Republic of China (ROC), 1960s to early-1970s, UnUsed......inquire
partial History
Unit Operated during the Vietnam War
aircraft maintenance was performed at Taichung, Taiwan by the CHINAT Air Force
Det-9 Taiwan AFCMC probably controlled the operation
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 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron, UnUsed..........inquire
2nd Field Maintenance Squadron, UnUsed..........inquire
2nd Organizational Maintenance Squadron, UnUsed..........inquire
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 Strategic Air Command's 11th Field Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Branch "Thrust You Can Trust", minor soiling from storage, part of the 11th Bombardment wing at Altus AFB, OK who flew B-52Es from 1957 to 1960s, I would guess this is circa 1957 - 1961(?), UnUsed.....(sold)
25th Munitions Maintenance Squadron "Semper Certus", UnUsed....(sold)
43rd Organizational Communications Maintenance Squadron, RFU, Used........inquire
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28th Field Maintenance Squadron
B-52 Support Unit
  28th FMS, UnUsed.....inquire
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1950s "ACE Novelty" Patch Grouping
(removed from an OG-107 shirt; Discharge paper found in pocket)
( Now you can see documented 1950s "ACE Novelty Box 1374 Tokyo Japan" label & patches )
 341st Armament & Electronic Squadron "NIHIL OBSTAT", 1950s Japan made, Used
20th Organizational Maintenance Squadron, 1950s Japan made, ACE label was behing this patch, Used
Discharge Processing Slip dated 10 June 1959, removed from OG-107 pocket, Used
Grouping.............inquire
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70th & 97th Munitions Maintenance Squadrons
 70th MMS, "Reliable-Safe", 1955 - 1962, from the Burns collection, Unused.....inquire
(was in the ASMIC 1973 Oct-DecTrading Post as "VN283")
97th MMS, Asian made, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed........inquire
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120th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
  120th CAMRON, F-102 maintenance outfit, RFU, Used......inquire
( I can find no info on this unit - patch is in Mr. Polder's Book )
( Also on the F-102 Aircraft page )
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303rd Munitions Maintenance Squadron
"The Pi.k .anth.." "SO MOT"
 Vietnam made beercan, Used.....inquire
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307th Field Maintenance Squadron
  307th FMS, "King of Maintenance", Thailand made, scrapbook residue on back, Unused........inquire
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 308th Missile Maintenance Squadron, 4.75" 1960s era, RFU 1966 Fatigue shirt, Used.........inquire
308th Missile Maintenance Squadron, removed from a 1966 Fatigue shirt, Used..........(sold)
(removed from 2 x shirts belonging to the same Veteran)
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3509DZ - 340th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Wing (Provisional)
 3509DZ - 340th CAM Wing (PROV) U-Tapao AFLD, Thailand 71-72 Brass Drinking CUP with a Dragon Handle, presented to an Airman for Outstanding Service, Used....inquire
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  355th Field Maintenance Squadron "SEMPER PRIMI", Used......49.00
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 354th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (354th CAMS), nice older patch, UnUsed........inquire
360th Missile Maintenance Squadron "Roadrunners", Unused.........inquire
379th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, RFU, Used........inquire
379th Field Maintenance Squadron, 4 7/8", UnUsed.......inquire
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381st Munitions Maintenance Squadron
 381st MMS, foreign made, Used......(sold)
partial History
F-4 era at RAF Bentwaters in 1969 to 1972
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397th Organizational Maintenance
 397th OMS, supported the 397th BW at Dow AFB, ME, UnUsed......(sold)
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 410th Field Maintenance Squadron "SEMPER ADIUVAMUS", puckered by the right star, RFU, Used.....inquire
405th Field Maintenance Squadron "STRENGTH-SKILL-MOBILITY", UnUsed.....inquire
4245th Armament & Electronics Maintenance Squadron, 5", UnUsed........(sold)
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456th Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadron, Grouping
 456th AMMS Grouping, red blanket residue on backs, All UnUsed.....(sold)
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484th Field Maintenance Squadron
"Supra et Ultra" = Above and Beyond
 4 3/4", RFU, wear holes and border damaged, Used.....(sold)
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partial History
484th BW(H) stationed at Turner AFB, Georgia 1963 to 1968 flying B-52Ds and KC-135As
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635th Munitions Maintenance Squadron at U-Tapao RTAFB
  635th MMS, made in Thailand, RFU shirt, puckered from washing, Used......inquire
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1604th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
looks 1950s?
  1604th CAMS, 4 3/4" (horizontal), RFU, damage at 1200 from abrasion, Used.....inquire
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 5039th Field Maintenance Squadron "EVER READY" (5039th FMS), UnUsed......inquire
6280th Munitions Maintenance Squadron (6280th MMS), "VIGILANT HUMPERS",
Thai made, stationed in Takhli RTAFB, Thailand, Unused......inquire
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6314th Supply Squadron
 6314th R & M (Redistribution and Marketing Section), 6 1/8" made in Korea(?), UnUsed..(sold)
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Other Units
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11th Support Squadron
Pennsylvania Air National Guard
  4 7/8" "NIL SINE SUBSIDIO" patch removed from an old tube-sleeve OG Cotton shirt-right pocket, Used.....inquire
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18th Communications Squadron
"CATENA TERRAS CONNECTENS"
  18th COMM SQ, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed......inquire
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TUSLOG DET 30
Air Force Unit in the Turkish United States Logistics Command
  Large 4 5/8" "CAN DO", scrapebook residue on back, UnUsed......inquire
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3509AB - 67th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron
Korean War Era Coffee Cup for the CO
Rare = only 50+/- were made in Japan; early-Korean War era
  3509AB - 67th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron's Commanding Officer's "Hubba-Hubba" Coffee Mug, Japan made, the 67th RECON TECH SQDN was a unit of the 5th Air Force probably stationed at Kimpo AB (K-14) circa 1950-52, approximately 50 mugs were made, no two were alike as they were all handdrawn in Japan after being designed by a Staff Sergeant in the Unit (I will give his name to the buyer if desired), very-minor hairline crack (see pics below), shows "crackling" (I think that is the correct ceramic terminology(?)), looks UnUsed......inquire
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274th Mobile Communications Squadron
(Contingency) or (Combat)
  274th Mobile COMM SQ(C)scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed......inquire
partial History
( information taken from the 274th Veteran's web site )
Redesignated 274th Mobile Communications Squadron in 1968
Redesignated 274th Combat Communications Squadron in 1976
part of the New York Air National Guard
I am not sure if they were labeled a "Contingency" or "Combat" Squadron when this patch was made...their site does not explain this.
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Women in the Air Force "WAF" Band
543rd Air Force Band (WAF)
circa 1951 - 1961
  543rd WAF band arc, UnUsed.......inquire
partial History
The 543rd Air Force Band (WAF) was established in 1951 as the "Women in the Air Force" WAF Band
Band was Disestablished in 1961 by budget cuts
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602nd Military Airlift Support Squadron
'SUSTINERE'
  RFU, minor puckering & damge on border at 1630( = sewn incorrectly to the shirt), Used.......inquire
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825th Transportation Squadron
  825th TS, circa late-1950s to 1960s(?), RFU, Used......inquire
( Mr. Polder has it ID-d as the 825th TC )
( one site has a 825th TS stationed at Little Rock AFB(?) )
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1100th Transportation Squadron
  1100th TRANSRON, possibly stationed at Bolling AFB, Unused.......inquire
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1615th Support Squadron (Theater)
 1615th SUPPRON(T), 'MATS' on vertical stabilizer, 'WHEELUS AIRBASE', Libya, UnUsed.....inquire
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Japan made 6100th OPRON
"THE STARLIFTER"
( unknown if this unit had aircraft or was a Ground Unit )
  6100th Operations Squadron, early 1960s Japan made, UnUsed........inquire
History is very thin on this unit & the Wing
part of the 6100th Air Base Wing (6100th Support Wing(?)) at Yakota and Tachikawa Air Bases near Tokyo
Wing had an EB-57E in it's inventory in May 1971; had Dog Kennels in 1961.
(pre-C-141 days so the motto is not in reference to Starlifter aircraft)
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6253rd Material Squadron
"WE SUPPORT"
  older patch, UnUsed........inquire
only one possible reference on this unit:
"a 6253rd CAMRON" supported the 505th TAGP in Vietnam?
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U. S. Air Force Security Service
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see 360th/361st/362nd TEWS for aircrews associated with the 6994th SS
Good SS info on this site http://aia.lackland.af dot mil/homepages/ho/60s-2.cfm
for associated Army Security Agency patches
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Det One, 6911th USAFSS flew with the 7406th SS
 7406th Support Squadron flew RB-50s & C-130s in support of the USAFSS in Europe
click on picture for details
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12th Radio Squadron (Mobile)
( Redesignated 6912th RSM )
West Germany circa 1951 - 1955
  12th Radio Squadron (Mobile), Landsberg am Lech, West Germany, German Made(?), Rare Condition.......inquire
12th RSM established at Brooks AFB November 1950
Relocated to Landsberg am Lech, West Germany April 1951; Colonel John P. Sheen as CO
Redesignated 6912th RSM in 1955
(If you have more information let me know)
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6918th Air Force Security Squadron
could be for "C" Flight
  Japan made, stationed at Hakata (near Fukuoka on Kyushu Island), Used.....inquire
partial History
Unit was a tenant of the Army's 14th USASAFS
6918th SS was active circa 1965 - 1972
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6948th Security Squadron (Mobile)
  6948th Security Squadron (M), RFU, Used........inquire
(construction looks 1960s)
In 1963 the USAFSS activated 3 x Emergency Reaction Units:
6911th Security Squadron (Mobile) Darmstadt, Germany
6926th Security Squadron (Mobile) Clark AFB, the Philippines
6948th Security Squadron (Mobile) Goodfellow AFB, Texas
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History is sparse:
may have changed to a "Group"
probably still acitve as the 6948th ESS(?)
( if you have more info let me know and I will post it )
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2 Variations
 USAFSS, older cheesecloth backing, UnUsed......inquire
USAFSS, older cheesecloth backing, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed......inquire
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 United States Air Force Security Service Insignia, pre-1964(?), UnUsed.....inquire
6954th Security Service Squadron "SEMPER SUR PLAQUUS", glue on front, scrapbook residue on back, UnUsed....inquire
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TUSLOG DET 4 Diogenes Station Cups
( probably the USAF 6934th SS SQ )
 Both Large cups came from an Air Force INTEL Veteran's Estate, I assume he was in the Security Service
Left Cup - reads: "Missile Mike", KGB Insignia, very minor use, Used.......65.00
(I have another Missile Mike cup with US Secret Service medallion)
Right Cup - reads: "Patterson", Russian KGB Insignia, very minor use, Used.......54.00
(Russian cyrillic translates to KGB; also has the old name initials "C ch K")
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(Listed in this section as it is from the same Sinop Veteran's Estate)
U. S. Secret Service Coffee Cup from same Veteran
  United States Secret Service "Missile Mike", large cup, Unused.......46.00
(made by Dondero = DI maker(?))
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for associated units click on pictures
Navy - Army
  Marine Corps
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are these AFSS or ASA or patches?
( both look Thai made, circa 1960s to early-1970s )
 UI#100 - The Dog must be a "Straight Arrow", what does "401" mean ?
UI#101 - "SPOOKS INC." notice the "oo" in SPOOK has earphones, ARDF aircrew novelty patch ?
( if you can ID either patch, contact: Jack@LJMilitaria.com )
( on the UI page, #100 & 101 )
( also on Army ASA page )
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Aerial Port Units
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1st Aerial Port Squadron
 small 2 5/16" insignia, probably for a Cap, UnUsed......inquire
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2nd Aerial Port Squadron
"Secundus ad Nihil"
  4 1/2, UnUsed......inquire
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7th Aerial Port Squadron
  7th APS, scrapbook residue on back, Japan made, UnUsed.....inquire
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partial History
Late in 1953, the 6127th Air Terminal Group was augmented with personnel and equipment
and redesignated 7th Aerial Port Squadron stationed at Tachikawa AFB, Japan
The 7th ran several detachments in Asia supporting the SEA war efforts in the 1960s
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8th Aerial Port Squadron
"MOBILITY"
  "The Chosen Few", Vietnam made, Unused.......inquire
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