Vietnam War Patch US Navy VF-33 FIGHTING 33 STARFIGHTERS for Sale

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Vietnam War Patch US Navy VF-33 FIGHTING 33 STARFIGHTERS For Sale

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Vietnam War Patch US Navy VF-33 FIGHTING 33 STARFIGHTERS:
$12.95

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Vintage original Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch, size is 4\" by 3.3\" - used condition.

Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33), nicknamed the \"Starfighters,\" was a United States Navy squadron that operated during the Vietnam War and played a significant role in naval aviation. Here are some key points about VF-33 Starfighters during the Vietnam War:

Nickname: VF-33 was known as the \"Starfighters.\" The squadron\'s nickname reflected its role as a fighter squadron within the U.S. Navy.
Aircraft: VF-33 primarily operated the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, a versatile and widely used aircraft during the Vietnam War. The F-4 Phantom II was employed in various roles, including air superiority, ground attack, and reconnaissance.
Role: VF-33 was responsible for air-to-air combat and air defense missions. They were tasked with providing air superiority and protection for the U.S. Navy\'s carrier strike groups operating in the waters around Vietnam.
Deployments: VF-33 was deployed on multiple aircraft carriers during the Vietnam War. These deployments included missions over Vietnam and Southeast Asia in support of American and allied forces.
Combat Operations: The squadron participated in combat operations and air engagements during the Vietnam War. Their missions included providing air cover for U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and conducting strikes against enemy targets in North Vietnam.
Awards and Honors: VF-33 received various awards and commendations for their service during the Vietnam War, including the Navy Unit Commendation and individual decorations for squadron members.

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