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VA-22 Fighting Redcocks Squadron Patch - Sew On
Aviators! Are you looking for a high-quality patch you'll proudly wear or display? Look no further than the VA-22 Fighting Redcocks Patch!
- 4" patch
- Embroidered
- US Naval Aviator Owned Business
- Sew On
- Plastic Backing (increases rigidity; the patch lasts longer and stays flat)
- Reproduction
STATUS:
established as VF-63 on July 27, 1948
VF-63 redesignated VA-63 in March 1956
VA-63 redesignated VA-22 on 1 July 1959
VA-22 redesignated VFA-22 on 4 May 1990
AIRCRAFT:
North American FJ-4B Fury (1959-60)
Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk (1960-61)
Douglas A4D-2N Skyhawk (1961-63)
Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (1963-68)
Douglas A-4F Skyhawk (1968-71)
Ling-Temco-Vought A-7E Corsair II (1971-90)
DEPLOYMENTS:
August 1959 - March 1960 with CVG-2 aboard USS Midway (CVA 41)
February 1961 - September 1961 with CVG-2 aboard USS Midway (CVA 41)
April 1962 - October 1962 with CVG-2 aboard USS Midway (CVA 41)
November 1963 - May 1964 with CVG-2 aboard USS Midway (CVA 41)
March 1965 - November 1965 with CVW-2 aboard USS Midway (CVA 41)
July 1966 - February 1967 with CVW-2 aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA 43)
September 1967 - May 1968 with CVW-2 aboard USS Ranger (CVA 61)
March 1969 - October 1969 with CVW-5 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31)
April 1970 - November 1970 with CVW-5 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31)
September 1971 - July 1972 with CVW-15 aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA 43)
March 1973 - November 1973 with CVW-15 aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA 43)
December 1974 - July 1975 with CVW-15 aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA 43)
February 1977 - October 1977 with CVW-15 aboard USS Coral Sea (CV 43)
May 1979 - February 1980 with CVW-15 aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
April 1981 - November 1981 with CVW-15 aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
September 1982 - April 1983 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
May 1984 - December 1984 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
October 1985 - November 1985 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
January 1986 - August 1986 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
October 1987 - November 1987 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
January 1988 - July 1988 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
September 1989 - March 1990 with CVW-11 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
