Officially Licensed HMLA-269 Gunrunners PVC Squadron Patches Det 4 and striking arm against submarine

and striking arm against submarine and surface threats

serving as the critical link between Marines in contact with the enemy and the aircraft overhead ready to deliver ordnance

VA-115's pilots flew the Skyhawk from the flight decks of aircraft carriers on combat missions over North and South Vietnam

a Navy Reserve attack squadron that kept the attack aviation tradition alive

Officially Licensed HMLA-269 Gunrunners PVC Squadron Patches Det 4 and striking arm against submarineOfficially Licensed HMLA 269 Gunrunners PVC Squadron Patches The Last Light Attack Helicopter Squadron Standing on the East Coast Before Deactivation The Gunrunners brought the fight to the enemy with Vipers and Venoms for decades. This patch carries that legacy in durable PVC. Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 (HMLA 269) the 'Gunrunners' flew the AH 1Z Viper and UH 1Y Venom from MCAS New River, North Carolina, under Marine Aircraft Group