United States. A Theater-Made Fourteenth Air Force "Flying Tigers" Usaaf Jacket Patch, C.1943 United Republic of Distinguished Service Medal Original Ribbon

Distinguished Service Medal Original Ribbon with two Oak Leaf Clusters

Uniform-Worn Badge (in yellow and white embroidery

silvering loss on the wings on the right side

and numbered “98346”

gunners and observers who needed protection from glare

United States. A Theater-Made Fourteenth Air Force "Flying Tigers" Usaaf Jacket Patch, C.1943 United Republic of Distinguished Service Medal Original RibbonFabricated from gold colored bullion wire, in a zipper like pattern, with red, white and black embroidery, on a royal blue silk base, the base with a royal blue embroidered raised border, illustrating the Flying Tigers insignia of a winged tiger surmounted by the USAAF star, with a light blue cotton mesh backer, measuring 130 mm in diameter, very light soiling evident on the obverse but shows through on the cotton mesh backer, without interruptions in