The 5" US Navy McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II patch from the 1970s, featuring the VF-31 Tomcatters is a collectable item that showcases the military theme of the US Navy.

Made from cloth, this patch represents a piece of history from the United States, specifically designed for the naval aviation community. Perfect for collectors of military patches, this item serves as a timeless reminder of the service and dedication of the US Navy and its personnel.

VFA-31 or Strike Fighter Squadron 31 is known as the Tomcatters, callsign "Felix", a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana flying the F/A-18E Super Hornet. The Tomcatters are the second-oldest Navy Fighter Attack squadron operating today.

Engagements

World War II

Korean War

Six-Day War

Vietnam War

Multinational Force in Lebanon

Operation Earnest Will

Operation Provide Comfort

Operation Southern Watch

*Operation Desert Strike

Iraq War

Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Inherent Resolve

Operation Southern Spear

Operation Epic Fury

Aircraft flown

Fighter

F3F

F4F Wildcat

F6F Hellcat

F8F Bearcat

F9F Panther

F2H Banshee

F3H Demon

F-4 Phantom II

F-14 Tomcat

F/A-18E Super Hornet