mighty eighth air force museum patch

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mighty eighth air force museum patch

The patch depicts a pilot and signifies the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, which commemorates the World War II service of the Eighth Air Force, also known as the “Mighty Eighth.” This museum, located in Pooler, Georgia, preserves and shares the stories of these airmen, their strategic bombing missions, and their sacrifices during the war, offering exhibits like a restored B-17 bomber and a dedicated chapel. The Mighty Eighth played a crucial role in achieving Allied air superiority and contributing to the liberation of Europe, enduring significant casualties in the process