Description

VMGR-252 Blackbeard Africa IR Flag Patch – With Hook and Loop

Aviators! Are you looking for a high-quality patch you’ll proudly wear or display? Look no further than the VMGR-252 Blackbeard Africa IR Flag Patch!

• 2×3″ patch
• Embroidered
• US Naval Aviator Owned Business
• With Hook and Loop

Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 (VMGR-252) is a United States Marine Corps KC-130J squadron. They are a part of Marine Aircraft Group 14 (MAG-14), 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW) and provide both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aerial refueling capabilities to support Fleet Marine Force air operations in addition to assault air transport of personnel, equipment, and supplies. The squadron, known as “Otis” is stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. It also has the distinction of being the oldest continually active squadron in the Marine Corps.

Mission
Provide assault transport of personnel, equipment, and supplies, and to provide aerial refueling service to fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

History