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Marines! Enjoy this beautifully embroidered VMF-214 Blacksheep Squadron Patch. You'll be able to wear this patch proudly.
4 inch patch of the VMF-214 Blacksheep
Embroidered
US Veteran Owned Business
Looking for a high-quality patch to show your support for the VMF-214 Blacksheep? Look no further than our 4 inch embroidered patch! Made with the utmost attention to detail, this patch is a must-have for any fan of this legendary squadron.
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World War II
Marine Fighter Squadron 214 was originally commissioned on July 1, 1942, at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, on the Island of Oahu. Initially called the "Swashbucklers," they participated in the Solomon Islands campaign, flying out of Henderson Field on Guadalcanal. They were disbanded following their combat tour and the squadron designation was given to the Marine command on Espiritu Santo.
In August 1943, a group of twenty-seven young men under the leadership of Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (who was later awarded the Medal of Honor) were joined together to form the original "Blacksheep" of VMF-214. Major Boyington had just returned from a year's tour in China as a member of the 1st American Volunteer Group (nicknamed the Flying Tigers), and had been credited with multiple kills of Japanese aircraft.[1] The squadron was not assigned any aircraft or ancillary personnel at first and flew to Guadalcanal and later the Russell Islands in borrowed planes that were in less
