198th Airlift Squadron Challenge Coin
This is a commemorative challenge coin representing the 198th Airlift Squadron of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard. The coin features a detailed design with a pirate motif, referencing the squadron’s nickname “Bucaneros” (Buccaneers). The obverse displays the squadron’s name and location, while the reverse showcases a pirate ship at sea, symbolizing their airborne missions and heritage.
Condition and Collectibility
This challenge coin appears to be in good condition, exhibiting typical signs of handling and wear consistent with a carried item. It is a desirable piece for military collectors, aviation enthusiasts, and those interested in the history of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard. The coin’s unique design and squadron affiliation make it a standout addition to any collection.
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