US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1954-1955 Japanese-made squadron patch made for the United States Navy's VA-55 Attack Squadron when the squadron was aboard the USS Hancock. The patch has a checkered border and shows a winged seahorse with a missile and reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1956 patch for the United States Navy Attack Squadron 44 (VA-44), aka Hornets". The patch shows two playing cards (the four of clubs and the four of hearts) and a mad and bandaged hornet. VINTAGE: Circa 1956. SIZE: About...

ARTIFACT: Scarce circa 1957 United States Naval Air Reserve Training Command Decal by Weisz Decalomania, Inc., in Chicago. The Naval Air Reserve Training Command decal with the F4D taking off dates from 1957-'58 and probably lasted until 1960. It reads:...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1955 United States Navy Carrier USS Hancock Jacket Patch. The USS Hancock triangle insignia is the original WWII insignia that served as the ships official insignia until it was decommissioned after Vietnam. The center of the patch bears...

ARTIFACT: Minty late 1950's - early 1960's United States Navy Task Force 77 U.S.S. Hancock CVA-19 Japanese-made jacket patch. The final CVA-19/TF-77 patch is probably one of the standard WestPac carrier variation patches made during 1961-6Other carriers...

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1955 United States Navy U.S.S. Hancock CVA-19 Catapult Crew jacket patch. The center of the patch depicts a cat grasping an aircraft in each hand and waving them around, he has steam erupting from his ears and he looks to be dancing...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s jacket patch for the United States Navy Training Squadron 14 (VT-14). It shows a smoking alligator in full gear and reads VT-14. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: About 5-1/2" height and 4-15/16" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s patch from Saufley Field in Pensacola for the United States Navy Training Squadron 12 (VT-12). It shows an aviator duck lashed to a barrel and reads SAUFLEY'S VT-12. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: 5-1/2" height and 4-15/16" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa mid- to late 1950s United States Navy VAH-9 (Heavy Attack Squadron 9) jacket patch. Because VAH-9 was known both as the "Hooters" and "Hoot Owls", the patch shows a large orange disembodied owl head above a cloud, bomb and...

ARTIFACT: This is a late 1950s Japanese-made jacket patch made for the United States Navy's 8th Helicopter Scouting Squadron. The patch shows a spiked eight ball on a chain resembling a mace being held by a winged scarlet glove. VINTAGE: Circa late...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful US-made jacket patch for the United States Navy Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5) from the mid-late 1950s. VP 5, PATRON FIVE, MAD FOXES. VINTAGE: Circa mid-late 1950s. SIZE: About 4-3/4 in width by 6" in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce circa 1954-1958 original design jacket patch for the United States Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron, which flew H-2 helicopters. The patch shows a red trident and lightning bolt striking down upon a ship. VINTAGE: Circa...