VAW-117 Patches

VAW-117 T-shirt (Sleeveless/Blue) VAW-117 T-shirt (Sleeveless/Blue)
Size: Adult Large / Adult XL
In Stock: (3) / (5)
Price: $17.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the VAW-117 Squadron T-shirt they asked us to sell for them. It is the sleeveless, blue version. Shown here is the front of the shirt and below is the back of the shirt.

VAW-117 T-shirt (Sleeveless/Blue) VAW-117 T-shirt (Sleeveless/Blue)
Size: Adult Large / Adult XL
In Stock: (3) / (5)
Price: $17.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the VAW-117 Squadron T-shirt they asked us to sell for them. It is the sleeveless, blue version. Shown here is the back of the shirt and above is the front of the shirt.

VAW-117 T-shirt (Black) VAW-117 T-shirt (Black)
Size: Adult Med / Large / Adult XL
In Stock: (4) / (7) / (8)
Price: $17.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the other version of the VAW-117 Squadron T-shirt hey asked us to sell for them. It is the normal, black version. Shown here is the front of the shirt and below is the back of the shirt.

VAW-117 T-shirt (Black) VAW-117 T-shirt (Black)
Size: Adult Med / Large / Adult XL
In Stock: (4) / (7) / (8)
Price: $17.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the other version of the VAW-117 Squadron T-shirt they asked us to sell for them. It is the normal, black version. Shown here is the back of the shirt and above is the front of the shirt.

VAW-117 2022 'DADDYs LIL BANGER' Patch (Blue) VAW-117 2022 'DADDYs LIL BANGER' Patch (Blue)
Size: 5" Height
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This patch was created by one of the officers at the end of his squadron tour, to be given to those he served with. It shows the scantily-clad female in a tight, short shirt that says "DADDYs LIL BANGERS" (their callsign) with the squadron logo tattooed on her left thigh. She's holding a tailhook and has the squadron mascot, the LEMUR, climbing her right thigh. VERY. COOL. Patch....This patch is sublimated and does NOT have velcro attached.

VAW-117 2020 'DEATH PICKLE' LSO Patch VAW-117 2020 'DEATH PICKLE' LSO Patch
Size: 4.1" Height
In Stock: >5
Price: $8.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is one of the cruise patches created for the Landing Signal Officers (LSOs) of VAW-117 while deployed on their 2020 cruise. It is a "sublimated" patch of the actual X-RAY of one of the LSO's right hand on the "pickle" (which is the light that they use to 'WAVE OFF' an approaching jet). This patch does have velcro attached.

VAW-117 2019 'BANGERS-Last Ride' Cruise Patch VAW-117 2019 'BANGERS-Last Ride' Cruise Patch
Size: 5.5" Height
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is one of the 2018-2019 deployment patches created for the VAW-117 'WALLBANGERS' for their "WORLD TOUR" onboard the USS STENNIS (CVN-74). It says "HAWKEYE 2000 LAST RIDE" (top) and shows their mascot (Hawkeye) sitting on a Harley Motorcycle with the letters "BFFD" on the gas tank!! There is a pair of scissors and hammer above the left (front) wheel, not sure why they wanted this, but must have an inside story I never got.....this patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 2019 'WORLD TOUR' Cruise Patch VAW-117 2019 'WORLD TOUR' Cruise Patch
Size: 5" Height
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

Another AV8RSTUFF Creation: This is the 2018-2019 deployment patch created for the VAW-117 'WALLBANGERS' for their "WORLD TOUR" onboard the USS STENNIS (CVN-74). This is one of those "partially sublimated" patches, so the detail is incredible. The squadron logos and the Eagle are amazingly detailed!! This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 2013 WestPac Cruise (LEMUR) VAW-117 2013 WestPac Cruise (LEMUR)
Size: 4.5"
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the 2013 cruise patch created by VAW-117 for their WestPac cruise onboard the USS Nimitz (CVN-68). It shows face of a LEMUR at the top and lists the areas they sailed: WESTPAC / OEF / RED SEA / MEDITERRANEAN. This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 2013 WestPac 'Cruisatory' VAW-117 2013 WestPac 'Cruisatory'
Size: 5"
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the 2013 cruise patch created by the VAW-117 Wallbangers for their WestPac cruise onboard the USS Nimitz (CVN-68). It lists the dates of the cruise at the bottom as APRIL 13 - OCTOBER 13 - DECEMBER 13 and says "THE CVW-11 CRUISATORY". This patch does not have velcro attached.


VAW-117 E-2C Tailfin (#5827) VAW-117 E-2C Tailfin (#5827)
Size: 5.25"
In Stock: >5
Price: $8.99

(Direct from the Squadron) This is the tailfin patch created by the VAW-117 Wallbangers for their 2017 CAG Bird, #5827. This is the blue version of their TAIL FIN patch and does not come with velcro attached.

VAW-117 E-2C Tailfin (NG-9074/V) VAW-117 E-2C Tailfin (NG-9074/V)
Size: 5" Height
In Stock: >5
Price: $9.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the tailfin patch created by the VAW-117 Wallbangers for their 2023 CAG Bird, NG-9074. This is the blue version of their TAIL FIN patch and does come with velcro attached.


VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (Old/Blank/Blue) VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (Old/Blank/Blue)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the squadron): This is the old version of the blank, blue version of the VAW-117 Wallbangers nametag. It does NOT comes with velcro already attached so that you can have it embroidered/customized with your own callsign. If you would like me to embroider it, the local shop charges $12.

VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/Blue) VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/Blue)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new version of the blank, blue version of the VAW-117 Wallbangers nametag. It does NOT comes with velcro already attached so that you can have it embroidered/customized with your own callsign. If you would like me to have it embroidered, the local shop charges $12.

VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/Des) VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/Des)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new version of the blank, desert version of the VAW-117 Wallbangers nametag. It does NOT comes with velcro already attached so that you can have it embroidered/customized with your own callsign. If you would like me to have it embroidered, the local shop charges $12.

VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/LEMUR) VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (New/Blank/LEMUR)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new version of the blank, LEMUR version of the VAW-117 Wallbangers nametag. It does NOT comes with velcro already attached so that you can have it embroidered/customized with your own callsign. If you would like me to have it embroidered, the local shop charges $12.

VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (Set of 3 New) VAW-117 Squadron Nametag (Set of 3 New)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $17.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): Use this link to get all three of the "NEW" versions of the blank nametags at a discount. They do NOT comes with velcro already attached so that you can have it embroidered/customized with your own callsign. If you would like me to have it embroidered, the local shop charges $12 per.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG/NFO/Blue) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG/NFO/Blue)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the squadron nametag given to the FNGs (Fucking New Guys/Gals) until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG nametag. If there's more than one "new guy", see below. This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/Pilot/Blue) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/Pilot/Blue)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the squadron nametag given to the SECOND FNG (Fucking New Guys/Gals) that checks into the squadron until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG2 nametag. This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/NFO/Blue) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/NFO/Blue)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the squadron nametag given to the second FNG (Fucking New Guys/Gals) that checks into the squadron until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG nametag. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG/NFO/Des) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG/NFO/Des)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the desert version of the "miniature" squadron nametag given to the FNGs (Fucking New Guys/Gals) until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG nametag. If there's more than one "new guy", see below. This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/Pilot/Des) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/Pilot/Des)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the desert version of the "miniature" nametag given to the SECOND FNG (Fucking New Guys/Gals) that checks into the squadron until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG2 nametag. This patch does not have velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/NFO/Des) VAW-117 'MINI' Nametag (FNG2/NFO/Des)
Size: 1" High x 1.75" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(An AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the desert version of the "miniature" nametag given to the second FNG (Fucking New Guys/Gals) that checks into the squadron until they get their "normal"-sized nametag in. They also make them wear the miniature version of the squadron patch (below) along with this FNG nametag. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

VAW-117 'MINI' Squadron (Lt Blue/Red Phoenix) VAW-117 'MINI' Squadron (Lt Blue/Red Phoenix)
Size: 1.8" High
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the historical squadron patch for VAW-117 in the "light blue" coloring with the new mascot, the "red Phoenix". If you're the "newbie" to the squadron, they make you wear the miniature version of this squadron patch along with the appropriate FNG nametag. If there's more than one "newbie", see below. This patch DOES have velcro attached.

VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG' PILOT Nametag (Lt. Blue) VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG' PILOT Nametag (Lt. Blue)
Size: 1" High x 2" Wide"
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the PILOT NAMETAG for VAW-117 in the "light blue" coloring with the NAVAL AVIATOR wings. If you're the "newbie" to the squadron, they make you wear the miniature version of this nametag along with the appropriate miniature squadron patch (see above). If there's more than one "newbie", they have successive nametag numberings. This patch DOES have velcro attached.

VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG2' PILOT Nametag (Lt. Blue) VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG2' PILOT Nametag (Lt. Blue)
Size: 1" High x 2" Wide"
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the PILOT NAMETAG for VAW-117 in the "light blue" coloring with the NAVAL AVIATOR wings. If you're the "SECOND newbie" to the squadron, they make you wear the miniature version of this nametag along with the appropriate miniature squadron patch (see above). This patch DOES have velcro attached.

VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG' NFO Nametag (Lt. Blue) VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG' NFO Nametag (Lt. Blue)
Size: 1" High x 2" Wide"
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the Naval Flight Officer (NFO) NAMETAG for VAW-117 in the "light blue" coloring with the NFO wings. If you're the "newbie" to the squadron, they make you wear the miniature version of this nametag along with the appropriate miniature squadron patch (see above). If there's more than one "newbie", they have successive nametag numberings. This patch DOES have velcro attached.

VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG2' NFO Nametag (Lt. Blue) VAW-117 Miniature 'FNG2' NFO Nametag (Lt. Blue)
Size: 1" High x 2" Wide"
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the "miniature" version of the Naval Flight Officer (NFO) NAMETAG for VAW-117 in the "light blue" coloring with the NFO wings. If you're the "SECONBD newbie" to the squadron, they make you wear the miniature version of this nametag along with the appropriate miniature squadron patch (see above). This patch DOES have velcro attached.

VAW-117 Squadron Patch (Red Phoenix) VAW-117 Squadron Patch (Red Phoenix)
Size: 3 3/4"
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 (VAW-117) is an airborne early warning (AEW) squadron. Nicknamed "The Wallbangers" (formerly "The Nighthawks"), it currently (2020) flies the E-2C Hawkeye, the USN’s only carrier- based command and control platform. The squadron is based in NAS Point Mugu and deploys as part of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) on board USS John C. Stennis. They were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991. This is the current squadron patch for the VAW-117 "Wallbangers" and comes with velcro already attached.

VAW-117 'Historical' Squadron Patch (Blue) VAW-117 'Historical' Squadron Patch (Blue)
Size: 4"
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 (VAW-117) is an airborne early warning (AEW) squadron for the US Navy. Nicknamed "The Wallbangers" (formerly "The Nighthawks"), they were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991 during which timeframe, this was the blue version of their squadron patch depicting a brown bird flying during a full moon. There must be some significance to the number of stars, but I don't know. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

VAW-117 'Historical' Squadron Patch (Des) VAW-117 'Historical' Squadron Patch (Des)
Size: 4"
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 (VAW-117) is an airborne early warning (AEW) squadron for the US Navy. Nicknamed "The Wallbangers" (formerly "The Nighthawks"), they were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991 during which timeframe, this was the desert version of their squadron patch depicting a brown bird flying during a full moon. There must be some significance to the number of stars, but I don't know. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/Blue) VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/Blue)
Size: 2" Tall
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

This is the VERY SMALL blue version of the squadron patch for the VAW-117 "Wallbangers" that fly the E-2C out of NAS Miramar, CA. They were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991. I believe this is an "inside joke" just for the squadron "new guys", making them wear these until they earn their squadron colors......It does not come with velcro already attached.

VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/Des) VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/Des)
Size: 2" Tall
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

This is the VERY SMALL desert version of the squadron patch for the VAW-117 "Wallbangers" that fly the E-2C out of NAS Miramar, CA. They were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991. I believe this is an "inside joke" just for the squadron "new guys", making them wear these until they earn their squadron colors......It does not come with velcro already attached.

VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/LEMUR) VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small/LEMUR)
Size: 2" Tall
In Stock: >5
Price: $5.99

This is the VERY SMALL 'LEMUR' mascot version of the squadron patch for the VAW-117 "Wallbangers" that fly the E-2C out of NAS Miramar, CA. They were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991. I believe this is an "inside joke" just for the squadron "new guys", making them wear these until they earn their squadron colors......It does not come with velcro already attached.

VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small SET) VAW-117 Squadron Patch (VERY Small SET)
Size: 2" Tall
In Stock: >5
Price: $14.99

This is the set of 3 VERY SMALL squadron patches for the VAW-117 "Wallbangers" that fly the E-2C out of NAS Miramar, CA. They were established in July 1974 and participated in the Persian Gulf operations in mid-1991. I believe this is an "inside joke" just for the squadron "new guys", making them wear these until they earn their squadron colors......It does not come with velcro already attached.

 
E-2 '1000 Hours' Oval (Blue) E-2 '1000 Hours' Oval (Blue)
Size: 3.5" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new 'E-2' (note no 'C') dark blue, 1000-HOURS oval (probably for the new 'E-2D' aircraft). This patch does not have velcro attached.

E-2 '2000 Hours' Oval (Red) E-2 '2000 Hours' Oval (Red)
Size: 3.5" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new 'E-2' (note no 'C') red, 2000-HOURS oval (probably for the new 'E-2D' aircraft). This patch does not have velcro attached.

E-2 '3000 Hours' Oval (Yellow) E-2 '3000 Hours' Oval (Yellow)
Size: 3.5" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new 'E-2' (note no 'C') yellow, 3000-HOURS oval (probably for the new 'E-2D' aircraft). This patch does not have velcro attached.

E-2 '4000 Hours' Oval (Green) E-2 '4000 Hours' Oval (Green)
Size: 3.5" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): This is the new 'E-2' (note no 'C') green, 4000-HOURS oval (probably for the new 'E-2D' aircraft). This patch does not have velcro attached.

E-2 'SET OF Hours' Ovals (4) E-2 'SET of Hours' Ovals (4)
Size: 3.5" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $24.99

Use this link to get the 4 E-2 patches above at a discount.

VAW-117 '1000 Hours' Rocker VAW-117 '1000 Hours' Rocker
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): This is the '1000 HOURS' Rocker that is worn under the squadron patch when the aircrew member earns 1000 flight hours in the E-2C. It doesn't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117 '2000 Hours' Rocker VAW-117 '2000 Hours' Rocker
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): This is the '2000 HOURS' Rocker that is worn under the squadron patch when the aircrew member earns 2000 flight hours in the E-2C. It doesn't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117 '3000 Hours' Rocker VAW-117 '3000 Hours' Rocker
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): This is the '3000 HOURS' Rocker that is worn under the squadron patch when the aircrew member earns 3000 flight hours in the E-2C. It doesn't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117 '4000 Hours' Rocker VAW-117 '4000 Hours' Rocker
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: >5
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): This is the '4000 HOURS' Rocker that is worn under the squadron patch when the aircrew member earns 4000 flight hours in the E-2C. It doesn't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117 '5000 Hours' Rocker VAW-117 '5000 Hours' Rocker
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: ONLY 4!!!
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): This is the '5000 HOURS' Rocker that is worn under the squadron patch when the aircrew member earns 5000 flight hours in the E-2C. It doesn't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117 'Set of Hours' Rockers (5) VAW-117 'Set of Hours' Rockers (5)
Size: 4" Wide
In Stock: See above
Price: $4.99

(Direct from the Squadron): Use this link to get an entire "set" of hours patches for the VAW-117 Wallbangers. These patches don't have velcro attached, as it was meant to be sewn on the flight jackets.

VAW-117/Group III Shield Patch VAW-117/Group III Shield Patch
Size: 4 1/4"
In Stock: >5
Price: $7.99

This is the "group" patch for the VAW-117/Group III "Battle Hawkeye" det.

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