56th Radio Technical Battalion Patch 7x8cm – Ukrainian Air Force PVC Insignia

56th Radio Technical Battalion Patch 7x8cm — Ukrainian-made PVC patch representing the 56th Separate Radio-Technical Battalion of the Ukrainian Air Force. Constructed from durable PVC and sized 7×8 cm, the patch includes a hook backing for secure placement on duty uniforms or field equipment.

The battalion operates fixed and mobile radar systems to ensure continuous airspace control, feeding early warning data to air defense units and command centers. It plays a critical role in detecting airborne threats such as drones, missiles, and enemy aircraft.

Historical Background – 56th Radio-Technical Battalion:

The 56th Separate Radio-Technical Battalion forms part of Ukraine’s layered air defense and airspace monitoring network. These battalions are deployed throughout key regions to maintain radar coverage and real-time threat detection.

Equipped with mobile radar stations, long-range surveillance systems, and secure communications links, the 56th Battalion works closely with anti-aircraft missile forces and aviation units. Its tasks include 24/7 airspace monitoring, tracking flight paths, identifying unidentified aerial objects, and supporting coordination of air defense responses.

This patch is Ukrainian-manufactured and actively worn by radar and communications personnel of the 56th Battalion performing critical tasks for Ukraine’s national air defense.