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Bases/Stations

Marine Corps Air Station "Operations" at Iwakuni, Japan

"SUPPORT (and) SERVICE"

large MCAS Iwakuni patch made in Japan, Unused.....inquire

Marine Corps Air Station, New River

MCAS New River, UnUsed......inquire

Aircraft

AH-1W Super Cobra from Hell

The "Whiskey Cobra" is a twin engine Cobra capable of Day or Night Missions.

UnUsed.......inquire

Phantom II

"SEMPER FIDELIS"

4 1/4" plastic back, UnUsed.....inquire

RF-4B

made in Japan, RFU flight jacket, minor soiling from wear, Used......(sold)

4 1/2", UnUsed.......inquire

( also on VMCJ page )

USN - USMC F-4S

click on picture for details

30 Years of Phantoms

click on above picture for details

AV-8 Harrier Factory patch

circa 1973, per Mr. Holmberg

3 7/8", Unused......inquire

OV10 BRONCO

1st Design insignia circa 1965

Factory patch by North American Rockwell, UnUsed......(sold)

F-14 TOMCAT

made for a planned event that never happened

older patch (non-plastic back), UnUsed......inquire

Squadrons

Marine Air Base Support Squadron Twelve (MABS-12)

Japan made, UnUsed....inquire

Marine Air Base Squadron-13 (MABS-13)

MABS-13, made in Japan, UnUsed........inquire

Wing Equipment & Repair Squadron-17 (WERS-17)

meaning of the "1" on the side of the block may mean MAW-1(?)

WERS-17 assigned to MWSG-17 (Marine Wing Support Group-17) which was assigned to MAW-1

normally stationed in Japan but did 4 years at Danang, RVN (circa 1966-77)

WERS-17 patch made in Japan, puckered from washing (normal for the partially-embroidered Oki/Japan made insignia), Used....inquire

Headquarters & Maintenance Squadron-32

Cherry Point MCAS

MARHAMRON-32, early design, UnUsed......inquire

( I believe this is the 1st Design with the stylized aircraft in the "wing" form vice the aircraft outline on 2nd & 3rd designs )

( see Mr. Holmberg's book on support Marine squadrons for 2nd & 3rd designs )

Groups

Marine Aircraft Group-11 (MAG-11)

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Insignia made in Japan

MAG-11, Japan made, removed from jacket-near-new, Used......inquire

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MAG-11, made in Japan

Silver Jet, made in Japan, puckered from maker's shop, UnUsed.......inquire

Marine Aircraft Group Twelve (MAG-12)

Made on Okinawa, Japan, UnUsed......inquire

Marine Aircraft Group-13 (MAG-13)

3rd Design used at Iwakuni, in Vietnam, and at El Toro

Large made in Japan patch, Unused.......inquire

Marine Aircraft Group-14 (MAG-14)

2nd Design used at NAAS Edenton, NC; VMA-211 & 225 were flying A4D-2 Skyhawks circa late-1950s

Large insignia, UnUsed........inquire

Marine Aircraft Group-15 (MAG-15)

2nd Design used at Iwakuni circa 1968

Large made in Japan patch, UnUsed.......inquire

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Marine Aircraft Group 15, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (Task Force Delta)

Stationed at the "ROSE GARDEN", Royal Thai Air Base at Nam Phong, Thailand

Units assigned to MAG-15 were: H&MS-15, MABS-15, VMFA-115, VMFA-232, VMA(AW)-533, VMGR-152, H&MS-36, and a "Det D"(with CH-46 Sea Knights)

Thai made patch, UnUsed........inquire

( links on: VMFA:115, 232, and 533 )

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Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron FIFTEEN (H&MS-15)

"WE MOVE EVERY THING"

Anyone know what "G.S.E." means, "ground support element" or ?

I received this email (130302) from a Viewer: "You asked about the HAMS-15 patch: ...........It means Ground Support Equipment. The GSE or 900 division in the HAMS (They're called Marine Aviation Logistics Squadrons (MALS) now) squadrons take care of the Yellow gear, or Green in the case of the SATS loader pictured on the patch."

"HAMS-15", larger "MCAS Rose Garden", "G.S.E.", nade in Thailand, UnUsed......inquire

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partial History

Task Force Delta was stationed at the Royal Thai Air Base at Nam Phong (Nam Phong district, Khon Kaen Province), Thailand from June 1972 to September 1973.

3/9th Marines served as Base Security, Navy personnel ran the Medical & Construction jobs, USAF handled cargo/Ground Control; Thai military units were also present.

Air operations were targeted against Commies in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.

Marine Aircraft Group-24 (MAG-24)

Large Insignia - Mr. Holm's has similar patches on his dBase

Came with a VMA-332