“First Marine Aviation Force” Tee

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  • Unit: 1st Marine Aviation Force

  • Commissioned: June 16, 1918

  • Decommissioned: Post-World War I

  • Artist of Insignia: QmSgt John Engelhardt and Sgt James Nicholson

  • Date of Insignia: World War I

  • Authorization: The emblem was officially approved and used by the four squadrons of the force. It is noted as the earliest officially approved unit insignia in U.S. naval aviation.

  • Aircraft Employed: Initially used Sopwith Camels; later, the Marine pilots flew DH-4 bombers.

  • Achievements: The Force provided vital air support during World War I, including reconnaissance missions and bombing German positions. Notably, it played crucial roles in the Battle of Belleau Wood and the Battle of St. Mihiel, significantly aiding the Allied push towards victory.

  • Image: Shoulder sleeve insignia worn by aviation personnel in WWI.


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  • Unit: 1st Marine Aviation Force

  • Commissioned: June 16, 1918

  • Decommissioned: Post-World War I

  • Artist of Insignia: QmSgt John Engelhardt and Sgt James Nicholson

  • Date of Insignia: World War I

  • Authorization: The emblem was officially approved and used by the four squadrons of the force. It is noted as the earliest officially approved unit insignia in U.S. naval aviation.

  • Aircraft Employed: Initially used Sopwith Camels; later, the Marine pilots flew DH-4 bombers.

  • Achievements: The Force provided vital air support during World War I, including reconnaissance missions and bombing German positions. Notably, it played crucial roles in the Battle of Belleau Wood and the Battle of St. Mihiel, significantly aiding the Allied push towards victory.

  • Image: Shoulder sleeve insignia worn by aviation personnel in WWI.


Tri-Blend T-Shirt | Bella + Canvas

SIZE CHART

  • Unit: 1st Marine Aviation Force

  • Commissioned: June 16, 1918

  • Decommissioned: Post-World War I

  • Artist of Insignia: QmSgt John Engelhardt and Sgt James Nicholson

  • Date of Insignia: World War I

  • Authorization: The emblem was officially approved and used by the four squadrons of the force. It is noted as the earliest officially approved unit insignia in U.S. naval aviation.

  • Aircraft Employed: Initially used Sopwith Camels; later, the Marine pilots flew DH-4 bombers.

  • Achievements: The Force provided vital air support during World War I, including reconnaissance missions and bombing German positions. Notably, it played crucial roles in the Battle of Belleau Wood and the Battle of St. Mihiel, significantly aiding the Allied push towards victory.

  • Image: Shoulder sleeve insignia worn by aviation personnel in WWI.


Tri-Blend T-Shirt | Bella + Canvas

SIZE CHART

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