VMM-263 SQUADRON PATCH

by | Aug 6, 2018

VMM-263 Squadron Patch History of VMM-263 Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM-263) “Thunder Eagles”  is  based at MCAS New River, NC. The “Thunder Eagles” were established on June 16, 1952, and have multiple missions including vertical...

VMM-162 SQUADRON PATCH

by | Aug 3, 2018

VMM-162 Squadron Patch History of VMM-162 Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (VMM-161)”Golden Eagles”  is  based at MCAS New River, NC . The “Golden Eagles” were established on June 30, 1952, and have multiple missions including vertical...

HMLA-467 Squadron Patch

by | Mar 27, 2018

HMLA-467 Patches HMLA-467 Squadron Patch History of HMLA-467 HMLA-467 began as a cadre in April 2008, and began to stand up using aircraft from the reserve squadron HMLA-775. During September 2008, pilots and aircrew from HMLA-467 received their first aircraft from...

HMLA-269 Squadron Patch

by | Mar 27, 2018

HMLA-269 Patches HMLA-269 Squadron Patch History of HMLA-269 HMLA-269 was formed at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina on 22 February 1971 and activated on 1 July 1971 as the Marine Corps first designated Attack Helicopter squadron. Equipped with the...

HMLA-167 Squadron Patch

by | Mar 27, 2018

HLMA-167 Patches HMLA-167 Squadron Patch History of HMLA-167 On 1 April 1968, at Marble Mountain Air Facility, Republic of Vietnam, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron-167 was commissioned. From commissioning date until June of 1971, HML-167 would participate in...