Original Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) Patch | Woven | Used

 
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A piece of aviation history with real field use! Up for sale is a genuine, Vietnam War-era Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF - Khong Quan) patch. This is a beautiful factory-woven variant, known for its flat profile and incredibly fine, sharp details compared to standard embroidery. Featuring a winged dragon and the motto "TỔ QUỐC KHÔNG GIAN" (Fatherland and Space/Sky). This patch is used and was carefully removed from an original uniform, retaining its folded edges and an authentic "salty" patina. A great piece for ARVN and US advisor collectors.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€22,51    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.3313
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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The golden dragon of South Vietnam, bearing honest wear.

  • Era & Usage: The VNAF was the aerial branch of the South Vietnamese military. This patch was proudly worn by South Vietnamese pilots and ground crews, as well as by American military advisors who wore it as a sign of solidarity with their local counterparts.

  • Symbology: The central motif is a stylized Asian dragon rising above waves. The dragon's wing incorporates the flag of South Vietnam (three red stripes on a yellow field). The bottom scroll reads the Air Force motto: "TỔ QUỐC KHÔNG GIAN".

  • Woven Construction: Unlike standard embroidered patches, this item was produced using a machine-weaving process. This technique was very popular during the Vietnam War (often contracted to factories in Japan or Taiwan) because it allowed for much finer resolution in the design and a flatter, less bulky patch.

  • Condition: Used Military Surplus (Uniform Removed). This patch has seen active duty. The raw "cut-edge" borders are folded under and creased from its time sewn onto a flight suit or jungle fatigue jacket, giving it that perfect, authentic combat-worn look.

Technical Specs:

  • Unit: Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF / Khong Quan)

  • Era: Vietnam War (approx. 1960–1975)

  • Manufacture Style: Factory Woven

  • Style: Full color, cut-edge

  • Condition: Used (Removed from uniform, nice patina)

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