US Army Air Forces 11th Air Force Insignia Patch - World War II

Item is Excellent Condition, It is Like-New, never been used, found in Uncle's Estate World War II US Army Air Forces 11th Air Force shoulder sleeve insignia patch. The 11th Air Force was established in 1941 as the Alaskan Air Force and provided air defense for Alaska during WWII. The patch's design features the number "11" and a vivid embroidered shooting star emblem. It is a sew-on patch with a white back, typical of wartime manufacturing. This type of patch is a collectible item for military history WWII enthusiasts. The 11th Air Force, part of the US Army Air Forces during World War II, played a critical role in the Alaska Campaign, defending the Aleutian Islands from Japanese forces and conducting aerial operations in the harsh Arctic conditions. The patch’s design reflects the unit’s focus on aerial strength and rapid deployment. This fully embroidered patch has a white back, typical of wartime production, with clear stitching details.