USAF TEST PILOT SCHOOL - 1972 - EDWARDS AFB, CALFORNIA + KNOWLEDGE IS POWER ERA

Description

USAF TEST PILOT SCHOOL - 1972
- EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA
- KNOWLEDGE IS POWER ERA
Subdued Patch
Condition is
NEW
NO GLUE
on back of patch!
Patch is made in the USA!
Unit emblem/patch certified by The Institute Of Heraldry (TIOH)
Note#1: Attached are color images for information purposes only, free on the NET!
Note#2: The unit patch has not been worn on a USAF uniform for 13 years
Note#3: I picked up this squadron/unit patch while on active duty with the USAF
Color Unit Patches came off the USAF utility uniforms during the late 1970s
After mid 1985 Color patches were worn only on Duty Flight Suites & Flight Jackets
Subdued unit patches started appearing on USAF utility uniforms during the early 1980s
In 2007 USAF prohibited unit patches on the Airman Battle Uniforms (ABU)
As of 2018 the USAF has adopted the U.S. Army Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP)
Uniform, authorizing subdued unit patches once again
TEST PILOT SCHOOL is operational from 1972 to Present
Unit is stationed at Edwards Air Force Base, California
Assigned: 412 Test Wing/Air Force Test Center/Air Force Material Command
Motto: Scientia Est Virtus, Latin for Knowledge is Power
Test Aircraft: Multiple
Unit Awards & Decorations:
- Earned Eight Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards