5 Military Patches USMC 242 Bats Heavy Cav Apache Viet Cong Flag Reaper Chevron

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$42 · Offered by eBay

An authentic and diverse collection of five (5) vintage and modern military insignia, aviation squadron, morale, and combat flag patches. Covering Marine Corps aviation, Air Cavalry gunships, and tactical combat heraldry, this 5-patch collector grouping features: 1. USMC VMA(AW)-242 "BATS" SQUADRON SHIELD: - Marine Aviation Heraldry: Features a leaping black panther across a falling bomb with the USMC Eagle, Globe, and Anchor and bottom Latin motto banner "VEDERIMUS ET DESTRUCTIMUS". 2. U.S. ARMY "HEAVY CAV" APACHE AVIATION PATCH: - Air Cav Lineage: Rectangular red-and-white cavalry guidon field with an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter silhouette and Aviator Wings. (Fitted with hook-and-loop rear strip). 3. "DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR" REAPER SGT CHEVRON: - Tactical Morale Rank: Subdued OD green E-5 Sergeant chevrons integrated with a detailed Grim Reaper skull illustration. 4. VIET CONG / NLF COMBAT FLAG PATCH: - Historic Theater Flag: Red-and-blue National Liberation Front field with central yellow star and embroidered border. 5. MARTIAL ARTS / TANG SOO DO CLENCHED FIST BADGE: - Combatives Crest: Vivid gold-on-black clenched fist framed by laurel victory branches and Asian calligraphy script. An excellent variety grouping for patch collectors, flight jacket projects, tactical gear builds, and military shadow boxes. Condition: Authentic vintage/unissued condition as shown. Tight embroidery, rich colors, and clean edges throughout. Shipped securely in a sturdy mailer with protective

• Condition: Very Good

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