Patrol & Observation Squadron Bat-Patches

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PATRON VP-24 Batmen
Early Warning Squadrons (VAW)
The Willie Victor Page (E. McCaul)
Bombers in Blue and Yellow - 1/48 Scale Model A/C
Early Warning Aircraft Model Gallery by Ian Shaw


SCOUTING, OBSERVATION, & PATROL SQUADRONS: VCS, VS, VP, VPB


VCS-2
Cruiser Scouting Sqd.

VCS-5
Cruiser Scouting Sqd.


VCS-6
Cruiser Scouting Sqd.


VCS-6 Scouting Sqd
Replica Patch
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VS-72
Scouting Sqd.


VP-HL-4
Patrol (Heavy) Sqd.
(R. Ferrin)


VP-HL-13
Patrol (Heavy) Sqd.

VPB-15
Patrol Bomber Sqd.
(N. Frankel)

VP-25
Patrol Squadron

VP-26
Patrol Squadron
CAC 4 2001

VPB-151
Patrol Bomber Sqd.

VP-205
Patrol Squadron
(N. Frankel)

Patrol Squadron VP-24 Batmen


VP-24
(J. Morgan)


VP-24
(J. Morgan)

VP-24


VP-24
(N. Frankel)


VP-24

VP-24
1981 Bermuda DET patch
(M. Roberts)

1983-84 Keflavik DET patch
(M. Roberts)


VP-24
1994-95 Iceland DET patch
(M. Roberts)


VP-24


VP-24
Patrol Squadron
Crew 8 patch


VP-24
Year Book (B. Wright)
.

EARLY WARNING SQUADRONS: VAW


VAW-12
Early Warning Squadron
(M. Roberts)



Carrier Early Warning Squadron
(M. Roberts)
. .

VAW-12
Carrier Early Warning Squadron
1959 DET 33 patch
(M. Roberts)

VAW-12
.

Apparently the alteration of an insignia from Eagle -to- Bat
was so subtle as to remain an joke with several of the Officers,
Chiefs, and members of the VAW-11 detachment. [J. Rooney]


VW-14 (AEWRON)
Airborne Early Warning Squadron
(Thanks to E. McCaul
for the correction)

VW-14 (AEWRON)
Airborne Early Warning Squadron


VAW-111
Carrier Early Warning Squadron


VAW-111
Carrier Early Warning Squadron
DET 31 patch (M. Roberts)

VAW-127
Carrier Early Warning Squadron


VAW-127
Carrier Early Warning Squadron


Fleet Air Wing 4
Empire Express
.