Civil Air Patrol Patches

Ace Browning, Major
Historian
Civil Air Patrol
U.S. Air Force Auxiliary

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OPERATIONS

2-3/4" disk merrow edge emb on gold	Aerial Radiological Monitoring Flight suit, right shoulder Version 1a Auth: December 1972	3" disk merrow edge woven	Aerial Radiological Monitoring Flight suit, right shoulder Version 1b Auth: December 1972	3-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	ARCHER System Airborne Real-time Cuing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance Ver 1a, Mar 2006 Cessna 182 Skylane, light blue globe, red text; sold with hook-backing for flight suits.
3-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	ARCHER System Version 1b Gippsland GA8 Airvan, light blue globe, red text.	3" disk merrow edge fully emb	ARCHER System Version 1c Gippsland GA8 Airvan, dark blue globe, red text.	3" disk merrow edge fully emb	ARCHER System Version 1d Gippsland GA8 Airvan, dark blue globe, orange text.
2" x 1" cut edge fully emb hook-backing	Auxiliary ON/OFF Flight suit morale patch (NAFW) Version 1a	3-1/8" disk cut edge emb on light blue	Chicken Soup Initiative COVID-19 morale patch (NAFW) Version 1, 2020	3-3/4" x 4-1/4" cut edge emb on navy blue	Communications Utilities, left pocket Ver 1a, Aug 1969
3-3/4" x 4-1/4" cut edge emb on royal blue	Communications Utilities, left pocket Ver 1b, Aug 1969	3" x 3-1/8" merrow edge fully emb	Communications Utilities, left pocket Version 2 Designed by Lt Col Bill Schell Jr.	2-7/8" x 3" cut edge fully emb	Critical Incident Stress Management Utilities, left pocket Ver 1, Mar 2006
2-7/8" x 2-3/4" merrow edge fully emb	FAA Proficient Pilot Flight suit, right shoulder Version 1	3-1/4" x 4" merrow edge emb on white	Green Flag Surrogate Remotely Piloted Aircraft (SRPA) Version 1a?	3-5/8" x 4-3/8" cut edge emb on black	Green Flag Surrogate Remotely Piloted Aircraft (SRPA) Version 1b??
3-1/4" x 2-1/2" cut edge fully emb	Ground Team "Bar & Shield" Morale patch (NAFW) Version 1, October 2008 Created by Maj Ace Browning.	2-3/4" disk cut edge fully emb	Civil Air Patrol Guard Left pocket Version 1, 1942	2-3/4" disk cut edge fully emb	Civil Air Patrol Guard Left pocket Ver 1, manufacturer error
2-1/2" disk cut edge fully emb	Civil Air Patrol Guard Left pocket Version 1, yellowish letters REPRODUCTION	3-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	Inspector General Specialty Track Version 1, large INSPECTOR GENERAL CIVIL AIR PATROL	2-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	Inspector General Specialty Track Version 1, small INSPECTOR GENERAL CIVIL AIR PATROL
1-3/4" x 2-3/8" cut edge fully emb	NEAT National Emergency Assistance Training Left pocket Version 1	1-3/4" x 2-3/8" cut edge fully emb	NEAT National Emergency Assistance Training Left pocket Version 2	3" x 3" cut edge fully emb	Safety Officer Left pocket Version 1a
3" x 3" cut edge fully emb	Safety Officer Left pocket Version 1b, light green	3-1/4" x 3-1/4" cut edge fully emb	Satalite Tool Kit Not-for-wear, promotional handout Version 1	3" disk merrow edge fully emb	Standards Evaluation Officer Version 1

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EMERGENCY SERVICES

5" disk cut edge emb on white	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 1a, larger, round eyes Auth: August 18, 1961	4-3/4" disk cut edge emb on white	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 1b, smaller, round eyes Auth: August 18, 1961	5" disk cut edge fully emb	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 1c, larger, "B" eyes Auth: August 18, 1961
2-1/2" disk cut edge emb on white	"Bird Dog" Hat patch Version 1a, red border, round eyes	2-1/2" disk cut edge emb on white	"Bird Dog" Hat patch Version 1b, red boarder, bloodshot eyes, brown headset, white face features	2-1/2" disk cut edge fully emb	"Bird Dog" Hat patch Version 1c, black border, "B" eyes
5" disk merrow edge emb on orange	Air Search & Rescue Breast patch Version 1a	4" disk merrow edge emb on red	Air Search & Rescue Breast patch Version 1b	5" disk merrow edge emb on light blue	Air Search & Rescue Breast patch Version 1c
" x " merrow edge emb on white	"T-34" Oval Breast patch Version 1a, white "CAP" Auth: August 1966	" x " merrow edge emb on white	"T-34" Oval Breast patch Version 1b, dark blue "CAP" Auth: August 1966	" x " merrow edge emb on white	"T-34" Oval Breast patch Version 1c, no "CAP" Auth: August 1966
" x " merrow edge emb on white	"T-34" Oval Breast patch Version 1d, medium blue plane	4-1/4" x 2-1/4" cut edge emb on dark olive	"T-34" Oval Breast patch Subdued variation, January 2010 REPRODUCTION Sold on eBay, made in Philippines.
3-1/2" disk cut edge emb on white	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 2a, round eyes	3-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 2b, "B" eyes	3-1/2" disk merrow edge fully emb	"Bird Dog" Breast patch Version 2c, cat-eyes

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