Description
APG Aircraft Power Ground Duty Identifier Patch
The APG (Aircraft Power Ground) duty identifier patch represents Airmen responsible for providing external power to aircraft during maintenance, inspections, and ground operations. This role is essential to safe, efficient flightline and hangar operations across the U.S. Air Force.
This duty identifier patch reflects technical precision, reliability, and mission support at the point of execution. Whether worn in an authorized environment or displayed as part of a collection, it signifies the backbone work that keeps aircraft mission-ready.
Features:
- Size: 3-1/4" wide by 1-13/16"
- Color: Bagby Green and Spice Brown
- Attachment: Velcro®brand hook fastener
The APG patch with Spice Brown text and merrowed edge is worn by those who provide tactical Aircraft maintenance, Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance, and Refuel/Bomber Aircraft maintenance. More specifically, it's designed for wear on the operational camouflage pattern (OCP) uniform.
Wear location: Left Sleeve, centered on the supplied loop (Velcro®) area. For additional details on proper wear, please refer to the current version of AFI-36-2903.
What does APG stand for? It depends on who you ask. Airframe/Powerplant/General; Airframe Propulsion General and plenty of "other" names as well.