Description: THIS ITEM MEASURES 3.5 IN X 3.75 IN. In 1953, Frank McClanahan, a VMA-332 Marine, helped design a Hat and Cane patch. The hat and cane were put on the patch to signify a flattop carrier and tailhook. The polkadots were from the red polkadot decoration on the F-4U Corsair engine cowlings used in the Korean War.In 1968, VMA-332 was assigned the A-6 Intruder. The Intruder excelled at night bombing and attacking in bad weather. During this time the AW (All Weather) Squadron took the Moonlighters handle and altered the polka dot patch.In 1993, VMA-332 was redesignated VMFA-332 AW and assigned the F/A-18 Hornet. The Squadron redesigned the patch but kept the Moonlighter handle. Polkadots 1953 to 1968. (In 1966-68 also known as the "Hat and Cane Squadron". Moonlighters 1968 to present.For orders of multiple items, please ask (or wait) for a revised invoice with reduced shipping charge BEFORE paying.YOUR ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HOURS UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR PAYMENT.FOR INTERNATIONAL BUYERS ONLY: WE WILL SHIP BY 1st CLASS MAIL. WE DO APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS. THANKSPLEASE GIVE US AT LEAST 24 HOURS TO RESPOND BEFORE LEAVING NEGATIVE FEEDBACK OR OPENING AN EBAY DISPUTE. THANK YOU.
Price: 10.98 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
End Time: 2024-05-09T03:10:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.3 USD
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Restocking Fee: 10%
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
Type: Patches
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Modified Item: No
