343rd SRS

"343rd SRS"
"100 Missions Patch"

43rd SRS RC.135 100 Missions
shows 100 Missions RC-135 patch for the 343rd SRS and was worn by unit members upon completing 100 missions. According to Major Greg Ogletree the design dates back to appx. 1982 - 1983 and depicts the unit's raven mascot over the globe on the 55th SRW shield emblem. (Source: Major Ogletree's article ASMIC TRADING POST Spring 1995). Patch is from MSgt Andy Hunold's collection.

Patch and information submitted by Andy Hunold, MSgt (GEAF) Ret.

There are countless other 343rd SRS / RS patches "out there". Should any 55th SRW Association members have any 343rd SRS / RS patches, in particular any of the following patches available for trade or sale, they are kindly asked to contact MSgt Andy Hunold. 343rs SRS CCTS, 343 SRS / DOT, 343 SRS Raven Evaluator, 343 SRS B- Flight, 343 SRS C-Flight, 343rd SRS IMT, 343 SRS IMT 25th anniversary, 343rd SRS AMT Combat Sent World Tour 1988, 343 SRS AMT Real Team Recce, 343 SRS Afrika Korps 84, or any other 343rd SRS / RS patches not shown or mentioned. Thank you!
About Andreas Hunold: Andy is a retired German AF MSgt, now working at the NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany as a local civilian and his hobby is the U.S. AIR FORCE! "I'm interested in just every USAF unit and I collect everything from fact sheets to base guides, photos and of course cloth patches! At present I have slightly over 10,000 USAF patches in my collection and quite a few from the 55th SRW."


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