"Silk Purse"
SILK PURSE (patches 21 - 24 belong under there) was the US
CINCEUR ABN CMD POST aircraft operated by the 10th ACCS, 513 TAW (later ACCW)
out of RAF Mildenhall / UK. the 10th ACCS operated EC-135H SILK PURSE aircrafts
and was inactivated on 31 Dec 1991.
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Patches # 21, 22, 23 and 24 show the different crew /team patches for the 10 AACS SLIK PURSE crews.
Patch information submitted by Andy Hunold, MSgt (GEAF) Ret.
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."
