Original U.S. NASA Framed Spartan Discovery Patch Flown Aboard Space Shuttle STS 51-G During Retrieval of Spartan 1 in 1985 - 11¼ x 14¼” MG 42 Blade is etched with patriotic

Blade is etched with patriotic and naval motifs

The back of the eagle is maker marked with the B&N / L trademark for Berg & Nolte of Lüdenscheid

although very attractive in garrison

The overall height is just over 14

CONTRACT NO: DAAB07-86-C-N064

Original U.S. NASA Framed Spartan Discovery Patch Flown Aboard Space Shuttle STS 51-G During Retrieval of Spartan 1 in 1985 - 11¼ x 14¼” MG 42 Blade is etched with patrioticOriginal Item. One of a Kind. STS 51 G was the 18th flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program, and the fifth flight of Space Shuttle Discovery. The seven day mission launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on June 17, 1985, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on June 24, 1985. Sultan bin Salman Al Saud from Saudi Arabia was on board as a payload specialist; Al Saud became the first Arab, the first Muslim, and the first member of a