#PatchTuesday, May 2017, week 2

Ah, 1984, a great year!  These #PatchTuesday 1984 World Champs patches certainly seem to think so!  And, besides who wouldn’t want to travel to Paris or Chicopee, MA?

The 1984 Scale World Champs took place in Paris.  This patch, with the text in French, shows an airplane flying over the North Pole.
Patch, 1984 Scale World Champs, National Model Aviation Museum Permanent Collection, donated by Andy Sheber, 1999.47.39.
Team USA used this patch at the 1948 CL World Champs in Chicopee, MA, USA.  This patch is oval, yellow and shows off both Team USA and a CL model.
Patch, 1984 CL World Champs, National Model Aviation Museum Permanent Collection, 2005.02.174.
This patch features a model airplane superimposed over a drawing of the Effiel Tower.  US Scale Team 1984.
Patch, US Team, 1984 Scale World Champs, National Model Aviation Museum Permanent Collection, 2006.01.112.

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