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History: Insignia
 

MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina patch. Worn by personnel stationed at the base, late 70's, early 80's

The unofficial Avionics patch worn by avionics personnel during the WestPac Tour of 1977 - 1978. Avionics consisted of Radar, Electric Shop and Com/Nav (Communications/Navigation). Designed by George Edwards.

Flight Line Plane Captain patch created by Cpl. David Freeman, 1967. Sent by Dan Shinabery

VMFA-251 Patch prior to deployment for Westpac in 1977.

VMFA-251 Squadron Patch worn by personnel in the 80's.

VMFA-251 Squadron Patch worn by personnel during the WestPac Tour.

Patch as worn by Personnel in the 90's.

VMA-251 patch during 1950's. Patch courtesy of http://www.abledogs.com

The first "Thunderbolt Patch" created in 1956 by Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey.

VMO-251 patch after conversion to Corsairs. Patch is unofficial.

VMF-251 Patch 1944

Phantom Phixer patch courtesy of John Harper

VMFA-251 Modern F-18 Patch (courtesy Bluejacket.com) Desert color.

VMFA-251 F-18 Patch (courtesy Bluejacket.com)

VMFA-251 Patch while particpating in Enduring Freedom. USS Roosevelt, CVN-71, 2001-2002.

CAG-10 Patch from USS Shangri-La, 1962 - 1964. Courtesy of David Horne.

VMF-251 patch from 1962 - 1964. Courtesy of David Horne.

T-bolt diamond patch.