VT-10 Squadron Patch
Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Noble J. Atkins Sr.
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
DateFebruary 1945–June 1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumfabric, canvas, paint
ClassificationsPersonal Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Noble Atkins. 2016.74.01
Object number2016.74.01
DescriptionPatch, Military; Circular white squadron insignia patch for torpedo squadron 10, VT-10. Patch has a black border and rectangular empty space for a name below the top circle. Image in center of patch depicts a black and white vulture, flying downward with blood on its beak and holding a bloody broom painted on canvas. Squadron was nicknamed Buzzard Brigade.On View
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