RVAH-1 Smokin Tigers Squadron Patch – Sew on, 4"

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AgeRangeDescription : All Age Groups
Brand : Squadron Nostalgia LLC
BulletPoint1 : Handcraft from Mahogany
BulletPoint2 : US Naval Aviator Owned Business
BulletPoint3 : Highly detailed with minimal decals
BulletPoint4 : Matched against historic photos
BulletPoint5 : Heirloom Pieces
Color : Rvah-1 Smokin Tigers Squadron Patch – Sew On, 4"
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier1 : 840231527255
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier2 : 0840231527255
ItemName : RVAH-1 Smokin Tigers Squadron Patch – Sew on, 4"
ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 8 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 20 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 20 inches
ItemPackageQuantity : 1
ItemShape : Tiger
ItemTypeKeyword : novelty-applique-patches
Manufacturer : Patch Collection
Material : Plastic
MountingType : Sewing
NumberOfItems : 1
NumberOfPieces : 1
PartNumber : 840231527255
Pattern : Cartoon
ProductDescription : RVAH-1 Smokin Tigers Squadron Patch - Sew On
Aviators! Are you looking for a high-quality patch you'll proudly wear or display? Look no further than the RVAH-1 Smokin Tigers Squadron Patch!
4.0 inch
Embroidered
US Naval Aviator Owned Business
Sew On
Plastic Backing increases rigidity, so the patch lasts longer and stays flat.

RVAH-1 was a Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron of the U.S. Navy. Originally established as Heavy Attack Squadron One (VAH-1) on 1 November 1955, it was redesignated as Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron One (RVAH-1) on 1 September 1964. The squadron was disestablished on 29 January 1979.
Operational history

By U.S. Navy - U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.6289, Public Domain,

VAH-1
Established at NAS Jacksonville, Florida on 1 November 1955 as the heir to Patrol Squadron THREE (VP-3), VAH-1 became the first unit to operate the A3D Skywarrior, receiving their first five A3D-1s on 31 March 1956. In early November 1956, VAH-1's A3D-1s were craned aboard the USS Forrestal (CVA-59) at Naval Station Mayport, Florida and the Forrestal put to sea to operate in the eastern Atlantic during the Suez Crisis, ready to enter the Mediterranean Sea should it be necessary. Carrier qualifications with the A3D-1 were conducted during this period and Forrestal returned to the US on 12 December 1956. In January 1957, VAH-1 embarked on Forrestal on its first formal deployment, a cruise to the Mediterranean.
In 1958, VAH-1 upgraded to the A3D-2 version of the Skywarrior and, in January 1959, relocated to NAS Sanford, Florida. VAH-1 continued to operate the Skywarrior until late 1962, at which point the squadron ceased operating the now renamed A-3B and began preparations for transitioning to the A-5A Vigilante, completing transition in January 1963. The squadron made one overseas deployment with the A-5A and continued to operate the
ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2021-06-05T13:58:19.000Z
Size : 4"
Style : Embroidered
SupplierDeclaredDgHzRegulation : not_applicable
TargetAudienceKeyword1 : Veterans
TargetAudienceKeyword2 : military
TargetAudienceKeyword3 : Adults
Theme : Military
UnspscCode : 60120000

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