US Navy Patch PUKIN' DOGS Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-143 SANS REPROACHE

Description: This USN machine embroidered patch measures 3.25" by 3", used condition. A valuable addition to your military memorabilia collection.US Navy Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-143, also known as the "Pukin' Dogs," is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron that is currently based at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The squadron was originally established on July 20, 1950, as Fighter Squadron 781 (VF-781) at Naval Air Station Los Alamitos, California.VFA-143's mission is to provide combat-ready aircraft and personnel in support of US national security interests. The squadron's primary aircraft is the F/A-18E Super Hornet, a multi-role fighter that is capable of air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. The squadron has also flown other aircraft throughout its history, including the F-8 Crusader, A-4 Skyhawk, and F-14 Tomcat.VFA-143 has participated in numerous military operations and exercises throughout its history, including combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The squadron has also taken part in humanitarian relief efforts, including providing aid to victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.The "Pukin' Dogs" nickname comes from the squadron's logo, which features a bulldog with a pilot's helmet and goggles, holding a bomb in its mouth. The squadron is known for its skill and professionalism, and has received numerous awards and commendations throughout its history, including the Battle Efficiency "E" Award and the Admiral Joseph Clifton Award for Aviation Safety. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome to save you money. Please visit my EAZYCOLLECTIBLES Store for more great war items. Froo www.froo.com | Froo Cross Sell, Free Cross Sell, Cross promote, eBay Marketing, eBay listing Apps, eBay Apps, eBay Application

Price: 11.2 USD

Location: Westminster, California

End Time: 2024-03-04T02:02:50.000Z

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