Patchcollector Posted September 21, 2016 Author Share #101 Posted September 21, 2016 Here's a 3rd Aviation Det piece that I believe is Korean made.Nice thick embroidery. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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itshistory Posted September 22, 2016 Share #103 Posted September 22, 2016 Unit variations for the 3rd Avn Det. IH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted September 22, 2016 Author Share #104 Posted September 22, 2016 Those Stingrays with mouths full of razor sharp teeth are so cool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted September 23, 2016 Author Share #105 Posted September 23, 2016 Here is an "A" Company, 1/131st Aviation Battalion Air Assault piece for the "Death's Angels" out of Montgomery Alabama.No plastic backing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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itshistory Posted September 23, 2016 Share #107 Posted September 23, 2016 B Company. IH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted September 24, 2016 Author Share #108 Posted September 24, 2016 Some info on the Regiment and Battalion: 131st Aviation Regiment (United States) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 131st Aviation Regiment Active 1987 – presentCountry United StatesBranch Army National GuardType Aviation battalionPart of 131st Aviation BrigadeGarrison/HQ Dannelly Field, Montgomery, Alabama The 131st Aviation Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army, constituted under the United States Army Regimental System. The 131st Aviation Regiment traces its history to the 31st Aviation Battalion. The battalion was organized 1 October 1986 from new and existing units in the Alabama, District of Columbia, and Florida Army National Guard as the 31st Aviation Battalion with headquarters at Montgomery, Alabama.Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1987 as the 131st Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System, to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies E and F. Reorganized 1 September 1990 in the Alabama and Colorado Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies E and F. Reorganized 1 September 1995 in the Alabama, Colorado, and Georgia Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies E and F. The 1/131st flew the CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters in the late 1990s. 1st BattalionThe 1st Battalion, 131st Aviation Regiment is an U.S. Army helicopter battalion. It deployed to Iraq in September 2006 as a subordinate unit of Task Force Mustang as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and also in June 2011 as a part of Task Force Nomad in support of Operation New Dawn. The battalion currently flies UH-60 Blackhawk aircraft. It is home based at Dannelly Field, Alabama, and Mobile, Alabama as part of the Alabama Army National Guard 131st Aviation Brigade. In 2006 the battalion was made up as follows: HHC – Headquarters and Headquarters CompanyA Company – "Death's Angels" – UH-60 Blackhawk – Flight Company – Montgomery, ALB Company – "Bama Air" – UH-60 Blackhawk - Flight Company – Mobile, ALC Company – "Killdevils" – UH-60 Blackhawk - Flight Company, (North Carolina Army National Guard).D Company – "Ghostriders" – Aviation Maintenance Company – Montgomery, ALE Company –F Company – After several months of Theater Immersion Training at Fort Hood, Texas and Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the composite battalion deploying to Iraq were certified "Fit to Fight" by Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, commanding general, First U.S. Army, on 30 July 2006. The unit shipped to Kuwait in late summer 2006, completed "boots on the ground" training at Camp Buehring, and entered Iraq in September as one of five battalions of Task Force Mustang in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The battalion principally flies out of Balad Air Base](AKA)[Camp Anaconda) and flies missions all over Iraq. As a unit of Task Force Mustang, the 1st Battalion, 131st Aviation consisted primarily of Alabama Army National Guard personnel, but also includes Army aviation guard personnel from additional states including an entire company from Arkansas. Whilst in Iraq their command chain included Combat Aviation Brigade, 36th Infantry Division4th Infantry Division III Corps (United States). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted September 28, 2016 Author Share #109 Posted September 28, 2016 I just found another Alaskan related unit patch(See posts 10 through 13) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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totenkopf74 Posted October 2, 2016 Share #111 Posted October 2, 2016 I just found some more Army Aviation patches,will scan and post them as time permits. Here is an "A" Company 3rd Battalion 501st Aviation AVIM "Flying Tigers" patch. I believe that it's Korean made.I was unable to find any background info on the unit. My Contribution Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
totenkopf74 Posted October 2, 2016 Share #112 Posted October 2, 2016 My Contribution Back view Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
josesharontraders Posted October 2, 2016 Share #113 Posted October 2, 2016 Hello, Been awhile. Everything in your page 1 is nice. Are you keeping them or selling? Sorry to ask, my bro. Happy Sunday. jose Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted October 2, 2016 Author Share #114 Posted October 2, 2016 My Contribution Very nice.The rendition of the Tiger on your patch is in the Korean style,and also seen on Korean unit pieces. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
totenkopf74 Posted October 3, 2016 Share #115 Posted October 3, 2016 Thank you very much Pactcollector Regards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted October 15, 2016 Author Share #116 Posted October 15, 2016 Here is a Korean made piece for the 5/17 Air Cavalry.It is marked "Snake Driver" and also has what looks like a Pilots' Callsign: Outlaw 27. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Patchcollector Posted November 26, 2016 Author Share #118 Posted November 26, 2016 Another from my collection is this patch for the 501st Aviation Battalion (Combat ).This unit was stationed in Germany and was active from 1972 until 1986.This piece doesn't have a plastic backing. Here is a link to the great USArmyGermany.com site that is chock full of info,and photos of the AC and patches used by this unit: http://www.usarmygermany.com/Sont.htm?http&&&www.usarmygermany.com/units/Army%20Aviation/USAREUR_501stAvnBn.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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firefighter Posted November 26, 2016 Share #120 Posted November 26, 2016 Here is a Korean made piece for the 5/17 Air Cavalry.It is marked "Snake Driver" and also has what looks like a Pilots' Callsign: Outlaw 27. Nice. the 5/17th Cav was only around for 8 years. 5th Squadron The 4th Squadron, 7th Cavalry, located at Camp Garry Owen, Korea was reflagged in 1988 as 5th Squadron, 17th Cavalry and then reflagged back to 4th Squadron, 7th Cavalry on 5 April 1996. The 5th Squadron is currently inactive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted December 8, 2016 Author Share #121 Posted December 8, 2016 Thanks for that info FF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted January 6, 2017 Author Share #122 Posted January 6, 2017 Here are a few pieces for B Company,1-228th Aviation Regiment,the "Jokers",out of Ft.Kobbe,Panama.I believe these patches were made in Panama. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Patchcollector Posted January 18, 2017 Author Share #124 Posted January 18, 2017 Here is an Apache Sea Pirates Heavy Cav piece.Not sure where it was made,maybe US.No plastic on the back.I'm guessing this is for the 3/6th as they are known as"Heavy Cav".If anyone can confirm this,I would appreciate it. Also guessing this is for Maritime OP's in Korea.If anyone has any info about this patch/unit,please let me know. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patchcollector Posted January 18, 2017 Author Share #125 Posted January 18, 2017 Back view Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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