The 5" US Navy McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II patch from the 1970s features the iconic VF-11 Red Rippers design, representing a military theme.

Made from cloth and originating from the United States, this collectable patch is a piece of history that pays tribute to the US Navy and its aircraft. Perfect for collectors of military patches, this item showcases the renowned F-4 Phantom II in a detailed and patriotic display.


Fighter Squadron 11 or VF-11 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. It was originally established as VF-5 on 1 February 1927, redesignated as VF-5S on 1 July 1927, redesignated as VF-5B in January 1928, redesignated VB-1B on 1 July 1928, redesignated VF-5B on 1 July 1930, redesignated VF-5S in July 1932, redesignated VF-5B in April 1933, redesignated VF-4 on 1 July 1937, redesignated VF-41 on 15 March 1941, redesignated VF-4 on 4 August 1943, redesignated VF-1A on 15 November 1946, redesignated VF-11 on 2 August 1948 and disestablished on 15 February 1959. It was the second US Navy squadron to be designated VF-11.


Strike Fighter Squadron 11 (VFA-11) is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, United States. The squadron was established in 1950 and is nicknamed "Red Rippers" (call sign "Ripper"). VFA-11 is equipped with the Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet and currently assigned to Carrier Air Wing One.


Aircraft flown

Fighter

F4U Corsair

F9 Cougar

F2H Banshee

F-8 Crusader

F-4 Phantom

F-14 Tomcat

F/A-18F Super Hornet