1607th Flightline Maintenance Squadron Patch

Description

The 1607th Flightline Maintenance Squadron was assigned to Dover AFB, Delaware, from 1956-1966.

The patch depicts an arm holding a maintenance tool against a three-bladed prop and stylized wing. The Latin motto below reads, “Manu Tenere.”

Filed In:
Era: Cold War
Clothing & Insignia: Patches
Special Collection: Dover AFB
Accession #:
2004-3242-0037-0005
Museum Location:
Not on display
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Every artifact in the Air Mobility Command Museum, including this one, is part of the United States Air Force Heritage Program. We are not able to loan or sell artifacts in the museum's collection.

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I was part of the 1607 CEMS squadron at Dover till my enlistment was up in July 1964. No patch for that group? My uniforms were misplaced in my housing moves. Thanks