Souvenirs - Patches

		Combat Fisherman - Can anyone shed any light on this one?
Image courtesy of Mike O'Neil	Short Timer's Patch - note Cav trooper's "Stetson" hat!	Cobra Gun Pilot Design Cut Right out of the sleeve of a "party suit"
Dedicated to site contributor Thomas "Cav Belt" Butz	2 examples of the many post-war patches made for wear by veteran's and supporters	Oversize Air Cav novelty patch with humorous snoopy motif and legend "On the Seventh Day the Lord rested but Snoopy and the Cav Flew!
One of many novelty patches produced for wear on "Party Suits" and various souvenir clothing	"VC Hunting Club" patch variant Image courtesy of Doug Kibbey	Note the Viet Cong Solider has a Tail!
		Party Suit Patch
Participant patches	Image courtesy of John Jones	Image courtesy of John Jones
		Jolly Green" patch worn by rescue crews as well as those rescued by Jolly green when the "Recued By" tab is added.
US flag intricately machine embroidered in Vietnamese tailor shop.	I wore these on off duty on my sleveless fatigure shirt. Image courtesy of Vern Gregory
Image courtesy of Gunnar Schalin	Image courtesy of Gunnar Schalin	Image courtesy of Gunnar Schalin
World Class Screwing?	Nobody got more exposure them Snoopy	"River Rats" were USAF Pilots who flew north of the Mekong river.
"Yankee Air Pirate" was a name any good USAF pilot earned proudly in Vietnam. The term was originally coined by a North Vietnamese radio propagandist but was received so well - it turned up on patches, hats, etc. throughout the war.	Some Novelty patches get right to the point!

		The only 1st Aviation Brigade patch, forward facing, for right shoulder combat unit patch I have ever seen. Image courtesy of Forrest L. Webb
Thailand sleeve flag as worn on "Party Suits" and souvenir jackets	"Old Glory" was a popular insignia for flight jackets, shirts, hats & "Party Suits"	Image courtesy of John Jones
Marine Corps novelty patch Image courtesy of John Jones
Image courtesy of John Jones
Image courtesy of C.W. Blount	Image courtesy of C.W. Blount	Image courtesy of C.W. Blount
Image courtesy of C.W. Blount	Custom made patch still on the helmet bag! Image courtesy of Don Callison Warwagon 14, D/3/5 Cav

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