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AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - (AFIT) - 1919 + WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO
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AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - (AFIT) - 1919- WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO
+ GRADUATE SCHOOL + 102 Years!
This is the real deal, genuine period patch
NOT an Overseas Knockoff!; Reproduction! or Fakes!
Subdued Patch
Condition is
NEW
NO GLUE on back of patch!
Has manufacture plastic on back for protection
Patch is made in the USA
Unit emblem/patch certified by The Institute Of Heraldry (TIOH)
Note#1: Attached is a color image of the AFIT emblem for comparison only!
Note#2: The unit patch has not been worn on a USAF uniform for 14 years
Note#3: I picked up this squadron/unit patch while on active duty with the USAF
Note#4: AFIT is fast approaching the 100 anniversary of its founding!
This organization is a graduate school & professional & continuing education
for the United States Armed Forces
It is located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio
AFIT is a component of the Air University (AU) & Air Education & Training
Command (AETC)
Founded on 10 Nov. 1919 & degree-granting since 1954
Emblem Approved: 22 November 1949
Note#4: AFIT has surpassed the 100 anniversary of its founding!
AFIT is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central
Association of Colleges & Schools
Notable AFIT Alumni: General Jimmy Doolittle, Doolittle Raiders; General
Bernard Schriever, missile research development, Former NASA
Astronauts Gus Grissom & Gordon Cooper
Air Force Unit Awards:
- Awarded Five Air Force Organizational Excellence Awards
- Earned 10 Air Force Organizational Excellence Awards