hink441 Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Here is a Helicopter Mine Sweeping Squadron patch from the 1980s. Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Here are some Helo Squadron patches... First up an HC-1 Det patch Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Another HC 1Det 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Helaskon 2 ASW Squadron Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 HELMINRON 12 (Mine Squadron) Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 HS 5 (ASW Squadron) Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 HS 8 (ASW Squadron) Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 HS 8 "up-ducks" not sure of the meaning Link to post Share on other sites
irish Posted July 20, 2014 Share Posted July 20, 2014 Great looking group of Helo patches. I had not seen so many in one place before. Link to post Share on other sites
hink441 Posted July 22, 2014 Author Share Posted July 22, 2014 Here is a HM-16 SeaHawk patch. These guys were an airborne minesweeping squadron. They were also the squadron that flew the ill-fated Iranian Hostage rescue mission. Link to post Share on other sites
Fly USMC Posted August 4, 2014 Share Posted August 4, 2014 Great looking group of Helo patches. I had not seen so many in one place before. Agree! Semper Fly Wanted: USMC Helicopter related items Collector of Marine Corps Helicopter / Rotary aviation items from the late 1940s to present Link to post Share on other sites
Bearmon Posted September 12, 2014 Share Posted September 12, 2014 Here is one I cannot locate any info on... HELANTISUBRON either 128 or L (light) 28 either way I cannot locate any references Front Reverse Link to post Share on other sites
hink441 Posted July 24, 2016 Author Share Posted July 24, 2016 A nice gently used HC-6 patch. On twill. Link to post Share on other sites
hink441 Posted July 24, 2016 Author Share Posted July 24, 2016 HC-6 reverse side. Link to post Share on other sites
firefighter Posted January 3, 2017 Share Posted January 3, 2017 HS-2 ASMIC #1098 Link to post Share on other sites
Salvage Sailor Posted April 15, 2017 Share Posted April 15, 2017 HU-2 DET-59 FORRESTAL ANGELS - Med Cruise 64-65 "Red Carpet Service" One of the first USN helicopter squadrons established in 1948. Redesignated HC-2 in July 1965 as the end of this cruise Anchor's AweighMemberNational Association of Fleet Tug Sailors - The Salvage Navy! Link to post Share on other sites
Salvage Sailor Posted April 15, 2017 Share Posted April 15, 2017 HS-2 (now HSC-12) Golden Falcons Far East "I get around" cruise 1963-64 Hong Kong, Yokosuka, Sasebo, Iwakuni, Kobe 'round 'round get around I get around...... "Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron TWO was established on 7 March 1952 as the first Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) helicopter squadron on the West Coast, flying the HRS-2. Initially used in small detachments, the first deployment as an entire squadron was made in 1957 when the world famous "Golden Falcons," flying the HSS-1, embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CVA-47). At this time, the squadron was manned by 258 enlisted and 39 officers to fly and maintain 17 aircraft. Since that time, the squadron has deployed on eight other carriers including USS YORKTOWN (CVS-10), USS HORNET (CVA-12), USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62), USS TICONDEROGA (CVS-14), USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65), USS RANGER (CV-61), USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63), and USS NIMITZ (CV-68). Today, HS-2 deploys as a member of Carrier Air Wing TWO (CVW-2) aboard USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64) with 161 enlisted, 24 officers and six Sikorsky H-60 helicopters...." Anchor's AweighMemberNational Association of Fleet Tug Sailors - The Salvage Navy! Link to post Share on other sites
Salvage Sailor Posted April 20, 2017 Share Posted April 20, 2017 Plank Owner patch from the very short lived HS-13 Sub Choppers, established in 1961 at Quonset Point - Never deployed, it was disbanded in 1962 The tail rotor is a nice design touch on the patch HS-13 Sub Choppers http://www.helis.com/database/sqd/732/ Anchor's AweighMemberNational Association of Fleet Tug Sailors - The Salvage Navy! Link to post Share on other sites
Salvage Sailor Posted April 24, 2017 Share Posted April 24, 2017 HS-12 Wyverns - Strike Rescue in service 1977 to 1994 "Have Gun Will Travel" Anchor's AweighMemberNational Association of Fleet Tug Sailors - The Salvage Navy! Link to post Share on other sites
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