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VFA-147 Argonauts Throwback Squadron Patch

Aviators! Are you looking for a high-quality patch you’ll proudly wear or display? Look no further than the VFA-147 Argonauts Throwback Patch!

• 4″
• Embroidered
• US Naval Aviator Owned Business
• Sew On

Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147), also known as the “Argonauts,” is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California (USA). VFA-147 was established on 1 February 1967 and flies the F-35C Lightning II, becoming the first non-training F-35 squadron in the U.S. Navy.

Squadron Insignia and Nickname
The Squadron’s insignia was approved by Chief of Naval Operations on 30 June 1967. The Squadron is named after Jason and the Argonauts, a band of heroes in Greek mythology.