Ww2 tank destroyer for sale war collectibles for sale. The tank, which in the original version of the patch had eight bogie wheels. Patches and insignia uwi0176 wwii us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel version. Wwii army armor corps tank destroyer tank killer division 8 wheel patch. This next one we cut off of a early og107 fatigue shirt in the mid1980s. Army tank destroyer uniform patch, 8 wheel tank tracks, nice condition. Ww2 us 8 wheel tank destroyer patch fitzkee militaria. Rare reversed cannon 8 wheel ww 2 us army tank destroyer patch inv j766 rare reversed.
Ww2 tank destroyers 19391945 world war 2 saw a dizzying array of tank destroyers deployed, some all. Total production was 400 were, with the remaining 141, all from the older versions, exported to jordan. The unit was organized in one of two different formsa towed battalion equipped with anti tank guns, or a mechanized battalion equipped with armored selfpropelled guns. Stitching together a second world war military patch collection two variations of the tank destroyer patch. Ive gathered a few td patches over the years and thought it would be. Patch is in excellent condition with a nice white snowy back. Army ww2 patch cutedge tank destroyer battalion 8 wheel repro suitable for reenactors or film production. The brand new su101 is a tier 8 tank destroyer thats a small target with a low profile, highly sloped frontal armour and the is4s 122mm gun.
The tank, which in the original version of the patch had eight bogie wheels, typified an american tank, not a german version. I paid up a little for it, but really didnt mind as i like the oddities. The tank destroyer battalion was a type of unit used by the united states army during world war ii. Ww 2 us army tank destroyer patch ssi insignia armor. Page 3 of 21 tank destroyer ssi and insignia posted in army and usaaf. Fast, agile, a suprisingly good dogfighter, this is a great allround tank and a good sniper alternative to the object 704 mods used. It was originally formed from artillery elements of the 5th armored division, and its lineage is today perpetuated by the 75th cavalry regiment. Fm 185, tactical employment tank destroyer units, is published for the.
Get the best deal for tank destroyer patch from the largest online selection at. Original wwii tank destroyer patch 8 wheel variation i got some tank destroyer patches and a uniform from a vets. A woven or twill variation of the original approved design with 8 wheels. Wwii uniform worn us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel. Like the other new machines, its fast, agile and has a. Ww2 us army tank destroyer battle cat black embroidered patch emblem 4 wheel ssi. Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator. The patch is in good condition with cut edge and white back. Tank destroyer ssi and insignia page 8 army and usaaf. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Wwii military patch tank destroyer 8 wheels shoulder insignia. The current unit was sewn to the left sleeve, while any previous unit might be placed on the right sleeve. Tank destroyer ssi and insignia page 3 army and usaaf.
Wwii army armor corps td tank destroyer tank killer patch no glow. Details about wwii 8 wheel tank destroyer patch emb ce off ike no glow original. Wwii uniform worn us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel variation panther also for the current animal company. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Tank destroyer units were broken into three groups, brigades, groups and battalions.
An eight wheel example of the tank destroyer patch, removed from uniform with wear, age and. Page 8 of 20 tank destroyer ssi and insignia posted in army and usaaf. Military signs, military art, disney go, air force patches, military insignia, joko. Collection of world war 2era tank destroyer vehicles. The 705th tank destroyer battalion was a tank destroyer battalion of the united states army active during the second world war. Army ww2 cutedge tank destroyer patch 8 wheels ebay. During the cold war, the division was primarily based at fort hood, texas, and had a reinforced brigade forward. Us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel type fully embroidered cut edge no glow.
New listing wwii army armor corps tank destroyer tank killer 8 wheel patch great shape. Three whisker tank destroyer patch posted in latest finds and acquisitions picking on my way home from a trip and came across this little gem. Three whisker tank destroyer patch latest finds and. Jan 28, 2016 wwii uniform worn us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel variation panther ww2.
The tank destroyer battalion was a type of unit used by the united states army during world. American wwii armoured patches bob sims militaria shop. Find great deals on ebay for tank destroyer and wwii uniform. Usually they were placed 12 1 under the shoulder seam. Get the best deals on tank destroyer patch when you shop the largest online selection at. A wool variation of the original approved design with 8 wheels. Ww2 us army military td tank destroyer patch japanese made ssi insignia. Top rated seller from united states customs services and international tracking provided. The m18 hellcat tank destroyer the campaign for the national.
Beautiful 8 wheel version of the tank destroyer sleeve patch. Buy ww2 tank destroyer division panther patch distressed tee. I remember getting it from a guy who used to bring photo albums w patches in them. This section is about operators of the b1 centauro tank destroyer and its engineering and recovery variants. Wwii army armor corps tank destroyer tank killer 8 wheel patch great shape. Tank destroyer 4 wheels ssi insignia armored div patch wwii us army military ww2. Rare patch j766 reversed us inv 8 destroyer ww cannon wheel army 2 tank rare reversed cannon. Original wwii us army tank destroyer 4 wheels armored div. We dedicate the site to the men that served in the u. All the materials we receive are digitized and available to read online or download.
I picked this up at a show probably 30 years ago at least. Hb, m2, flexible, weapons department, tank destroyer school, camp hood, texas. Ebay police there are no offensives symbols here hidden or otherwise. Since future tank destroyer battalions would be numbered in the 600, 700 and 800. Upon agreement, any number of pieces can be ordered. Theres a small amount of paper on the reverse of each. The following section provides individual pages for each unit and provides a short history along with everything we have on the unit, to this point. The patch on the left is the more valuable because it features the original 8 wheel design. The second version authorized td forces patch with 4 wheels. It is my hope that this site may bring together the families of these men to celebrate their accomplishments during wwii and in life. Check out the deal on wwii us army 8 wheel tank destroyer orange fender variant shoulder patch at flying tiger antiques online store. Wwii 6wheel tank destroyer patch very very rare real.
Wwii us army tank destroyer shoulder patch, 8wheel. This site is dedicated to the men that served our country in tank destroyers. This is a very nice original 8 wheel tank destroyer patch. Uniform worn, wwii, tank destroyer patch featuring ferocious panther and 8 wheels designation. Pro built german marder iii tank destroyer ww2 france 1944 5 plastik model pro built. Despite flaws in its doctrine and weapons developed to counter the panzer threat, the army was well on its way toward developing its tank destroyer force and. Authentic original ww2 us army 8 wheel tank destroyer. Fort leavenworth tank destroyer military insignia pallette us army military history world war ii ww2 kellys heroes. Wwii us army 8 wheel tank destroyer orange fender variant. Wwii uniform worn us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel variation panther. For operators of the infantry fighting vehicle derivative, see freccia ifv. This is definately a older style korean machine embroidered style. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order 1toz. The shirt was beyond hope of salvaging, due to the rips and overall horrible condition.
The division played an important role during world war ii in the invasions of north africa and sicily and the liberation of france, belgium, and the netherlands and the invasion of germany. New listingwwii 8 wheel tank destroyer patch emb ce off ike no glow original. The tank destroyer units were formed in response to the german use of massed formations of armored vehicles units early in wwii. The su100m1 at tier 7 is your introduction to the new russian tank destroyer line unveiled in patch 0.
Niceall of my items are guaranteed to be 100% original period pieces and are quality military antiques. Does not fluoresce when exposed to black light 143549057618. Wwii army armor corps tank destroyer tank killer division 8 wheel patch no glow. Have never seen another like this one in any collections. Insignia manufacturers had problems breaking numerous needles while completing all the bogie. Dont think it is a repro, but is it a real one, and not the eight wheel made up one. The 8 wheel patches have been removed from a uniform, but they are in very fine condition. S army 8 wheel tank destroyer black panther patch in good used condition there are still loose treads still attached to the sides of this patch where it was removed from a uniform, this patch was also mounted on something and was removed as there is some residual mounting material on reverse side of this patch still in good condition.
I think it has been discussed before though here at usmf that there are some that do pluck out the other two wheels. Uwi0176 wwii us army tank destroyer patch 8 wheel version. There are a total of 75 8 wheeled military vehicles entries in the military factory. This is a one of a kind item and you will receive the exact one photographed. A tank destroyer, tank hunter, or tank killer is a type of armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a directfire artillery gun or missile launcher, with limited operational capacities and designed specifically to engage enemy tanks tanks are armoured fighting vehicles designed for frontline combat, combining operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities. The 2nd armored division hell on wheels was an armored division of the united states army. Military specialties, inc, ww2 us army patches, ww2 us.
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