1970’s USMC VMFA-314 Jacket Patch F-4 Phantom - Japanese Made

1970's VMFA-314 United States Marine Corps Jacket Patch, Japanese made. The Marine Fighter Attack Squadron, also known as the "Black Knights" flew the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom during the 1970's. In September 1970, VMFA-314 ended forty-nine months of deployed combat operations and received the Meritorious Unit Commendation for its outstanding performance. Patch reads: BLACK KNIGHTS and depicts the squadron emblem of a knights helmet and designation VMFA-314.

Circa 1970's

Approximately 2 ½" x 2 ¾".

Embroidered on twill, silk/cotton/polyester threads.

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This is from a USMC collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX05 LADEX3/15

7+ (Very Fine+) : Patch shows moderate wear, removed from clothing.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.