Description: 301st Bombardment Wing (Medium) Patch Pilots and crew enjoy this beautifully embroidered 301st Bombardment Wing (Medium) Patch; it is a great collector's patch and can be displayed proudly. 4 inches Hook and loop backing US Veteran-Owned Business Reproduction Cold War Emblem of the SAC 301st Bombardment Group Activated on 4 August 1946 but probably not manned until August 1947. Assigned to Strategic Air Command. Equipped with B-29 Superfortresses for bombardment operations. Deployed to Furstenfeldbruck AB, Germany, July-August 1948; to RAF Station Scampton, England, October 1948 - January 1949; and to RAF Stations Lakenheath and Sculthorpe, May-November 1950. Reassigned to Barksdale AFB, Louisiana in 1949 and added an air refueling mission. The 301st was one of the first units to conduct aerial refueling operations with the KB-29 tanker version of the Superfortress. In February 1950, rotated squadrons to Goose Bay, Labrador, for air refueling training in cold climates. Reduced to "paper" strength in February 1951 and inactivated in June 1952.
Price: 14.95 USD
Location: Seymour, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-01-25T04:08:58.000Z
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Type: Patch