Bidspirit auction | WWII U.S. Navy VB-80 Bombing

WWII U.S. Navy VB-80 Bombing Squadron Patch - World War Two Bombing Squadron 80 (VB-80) squadron patch. Schiffli embroidery on twill with a cheesecloth back. Measures 5.5” x 3.875”. Established February 1, 1944 at Naval Air Station NAS at Wildwood, NJ. The Insignia was approved by Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, CNO on August 8, 1944. During WW2, the squadron primarily flew the SB2C-4 Helldiver and was deployed on the USS Ticonderoga and USS Hancock. Their campaigns included; Philippines and Manila Bay, Formosa, French Indochina, Iwo Jima and Tokyo Raids. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund. TL114