Description: This Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch measures 3.75" by 3.75", used condition. A valuable addition to your collection of Vietnam war memorabilia items.The US Marine Corps Counter-Guerrilla 1st Warfare Squadron HMM-261, also known as "The Raging Bulls," was a helicopter squadron that served in the Vietnam War. The squadron was part of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and was primarily responsible for providing close air support, medical evacuation, and resupply operations to ground troops.The Raging Bulls played a critical role in the counterinsurgency efforts of the US military in Vietnam. They were often called upon to provide support to ground troops engaged in combat with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army forces, and were also involved in search and rescue operations for downed pilots and other personnel.The squadron's primary aircraft was the CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, which was used for transport, troop insertion, and resupply operations. The Raging Bulls also operated the UH-1 Huey helicopter, which was used for close air support and medical evacuation missions.One of the most notable operations undertaken by the Raging Bulls during the Vietnam War was the Battle of Hue City in 1968. During this battle, the squadron played a critical role in supporting ground troops and evacuating wounded personnel. They also conducted numerous resupply missions, delivering critical supplies and ammunition to troops on the ground.Overall, the US Marine Corps Counter-Guerrilla 1st Warfare Squadron HMM-261 played a vital role in the Vietnam War, providing essential air support and logistics capabilities that were critical to the success of ground operations. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome to save you money. Please visit my 'EAZYCOLLECTIBLES' store for more great war items. Froo www.froo.com | Froo Cross Sell, Free Cross Sell, Cross promote, eBay Marketing, eBay listing Apps, eBay Apps, eBay Application
Price: 13.44 USD
Location: Westminster, California
End Time: 2025-02-05T03:47:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Country of Manufacture: Vietnam
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
