The Strategic Air Command U.S. Air Force (USAF) Shield Patch is a 3-inch embroidered insignia representing the Strategic Air Command of the USAF. It features a shield design with a white background and blue border. In the center, there is a black silhouette of an aircraft flying upwards. Above the aircraft, two crossed lightning bolts symbolize rapid response capabilities and technological superiority. SAC played a vital role during the Cold War, responsible for strategic deterrence and global strike capabilities. The patch signifies SAC's commitment to maintaining a strong and ready nuclear deterrent force for national security. It is a proud symbol of SAC's legacy and the dedication of its personnel. For collectors, veterans, and aviation enthusiasts, the Strategic Air Command USAF Shield Patch holds historical significance. Displaying or wearing it honors the men and women who served in SAC and their commitment to safeguarding the nation. Please see the terms in the photos. Thank you! All reasonable offers are accepted!