The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the "US NAVY ADVERSARY F-5N TIGER II patch with the red/white sun rays underneath the planform of the aircraft....this patch does not come with velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the old version of their F-5 "Tigershark" TOP GUN (STAR) patch.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the old version of their F-14 "Tomcat" TOP GUN (STAR) patch and does not have velcro attached.

The FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the initial (old) version of their color patch that depicts a Soviet Delta-Wing aircraft (MiG-21 possibly?) with the red exhaust coming out. This version does not have velcro attached.

The FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the initial (old) version of their color patch that depicts a Soviet Delta-Wing aircraft (MiG-21 possibly?) with the red exhaust coming out. This version does have velcro attached.

The USN FWS (Fighter Weapons School) commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the color version of the patch showing the 'old MiG' worn by graduates and does NOT come with velcro.

The USN FWS (Fighter Weapons School) commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the color version of the 'old MiG' patch worn by graduates and DOES come with velcro.

The USN FWS (Fighter Weapons School) commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. There are several (6) tabs/arcs that can be worn around the "GRADUATE" patch. The older version of the TOP GUN patch shows a MiG-19 (Vietnam-era) with the long plume of jet exhaust. This "GRADUATE" patch has ALL SIX tabs around the older GRADUATE patch, ALL AS ONE PIECE (this is ONE PATCH), with velcro. Incredible piece!!

This is the USN FWS 'ADVERSARY' tab/arc worn around the GRADUATE patch and does come with velcro.

This is the USN FWS 'CONTROLLER' tab/arc worn around the GRADUATE patch and does come with velcro.

This is the USN FWS 'GRADUATE' tab/arc worn around the GRADUATE patch and does come with velcro.

This is the USN FWS 'GRADUATE' tab/arc worn around the INSTRUCTOR patch and does come with velcro.

This is the USN FWS 'TOPGUN' tab/arc worn around the INSTRUCTOR patch and does come with velcro.

This is the USN FWS 'TOPSCOPE' tab/arc worn around the INSTRUCTOR patch and does come with velcro.

Use this link to get the SIX USN FWS 'Tabs/Arcs' individually...each comes with velcro.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the desert version (with the black inner circle) of the patch worn by graduates and does NOT have velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the desert version (with the black inner circle) of the patch worn by graduates and DOES have velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the desert version (with the desert inner circle) of the patch worn by graduates and does NOT have velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the desert version (with the desert inner circle) of the patch worn by graduates and DOES have velcro attached.

The USN's FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the PVC version of their current patch and does not have velcro attached.

This is the Lapel Pin for the US Navy's Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN). It shows the current version of the TOPGUN patch on the pin and is created using an enamel process....really cool pin.

The US Navy's FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the new version of their patch and does not have velcro attached.

The US Navy's FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the new version of their patch and does have velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the "zap" (sticker) of their patch.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the "F-16 TAC AIR" bullet patch worn by those that fly in the "adversarial" role....this patch does not come with velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the Soviet's "RETICLE-on-F14" bullet patch for their "TOPGUN" graduates and does not come with velcro attached.

The USN FWS, Fighter Weapons School, commonly referred to as "Top Gun", was based at NAS Miramar, CA, but has since been moved to NAS Fallon, NV. This is the "TOPSCOPE" version that shows F-14 Tomcat HUD symbology on the USSR Tupolev Tu-160 'BLACKJACK' Bomber and does not come with velcro attached.

The People's Liberation Air Force, or PLAAF, has recently embarked on a major revamping of its Chinese fighter pilot training in the hope of bringing its pilots' capabilities up to par with those of western "near peer" adversaries. Modeled after the USN Fighter Weapons School (aka, TOP GUN), this is their felix patch worn by those attending that school. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

This is the "HAVE NOT BEEN TO" the USN FWS (Fighter Weapons School). This patch does NOT come with Velcro.

This is the "HAVE NOT BEEN TO" the USN FWS (Fighter Weapons School). This patch DOES come with Velcro.

The WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the version of their graduate patch that has the letters "W T I" on the left side of the patch in gold thread and does NOT come with velcro attached.

The WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the version of their graduate patch that has the letters "W T I" on the left side of the patch in gold thread and DOES come with velcro attached.

The WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the version of their graduate patch that does not have any letters on the patch does not come with velcro attached.

The WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the desert version of the graduate patch. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

The WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the subdued green version of the graduate patch. This patch does not come with velcro attached.

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): The USMC WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the 'Command, Control, and Communications (C3)' version of the graduate patch for all those who went to this outstanding Tactics school. This patch DOES come with velcro attached.

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): The USMC WTI, Weapons and Tactics Instructor School, is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the 'SUPPORT' version of the graduate patch for all those who went TDY to operate in support of this outstanding Tactics school. This patch DOES come with velcro attached.

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): The USMC Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is a seven-week course consisting of advanced tactical aviation training designed to produce weapons and tactics instructors. The course will serve in key training officer billets to act as a training expert in the fleet, ensuring that Marine aviation units continue to train effectively and to a standard across the Marine Corps. It is courses like WTI, which reinforce the Marine Corps’ role as our nation’s force in readiness. The USMC Weapons WTI School is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the (all) 'blacked-out' version of the graduate patch with a "BLACK eye" (reason unknown) and does come with velcro attached.

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): The USMC Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is a seven-week course consisting of advanced tactical aviation training designed to produce weapons and tactics instructors. The course will serve in key training officer billets to act as a training expert in the fleet, ensuring that Marine aviation units continue to train effectively and to a standard across the Marine Corps. It is courses like WTI, which reinforce the Marine Corps’ role as our nation’s force in readiness. The USMC Weapons WTI School is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the (all) 'blacked-out' version of the graduate patch with a "GREEN eye" (for Night Vision Goggle use/wear) and does come with velcro attached.

(Another AV8RSTUFF Creation): The USMC Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) is a seven-week course consisting of advanced tactical aviation training designed to produce weapons and tactics instructors. The course will serve in key training officer billets to act as a training expert in the fleet, ensuring that Marine aviation units continue to train effectively and to a standard across the Marine Corps. It is courses like WTI, which reinforce the Marine Corps’ role as our nation’s force in readiness. The USMC Weapons WTI School is based at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. This is the (all) 'blacked-out' version of the graduate patch with a "RED eye" (Night Tactics) and does come with velcro attached.

Use this link to get all three of the "blacked out" WTI patches at a discount.

In 2000, the Marines from VMFA-115 (Silver Eagles) were deployed to participate in Combined Arms Exercise (CAEX) 9/10. This patch was commissioned to wear on the right sleeve of the maintenance coveralls/flightsuits - in desert colors. The patch shows Wiley E. Coyote watching a caravan of military vehicles in the desert. Across the top it says, "Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center" and across the bottom it says, "Tactical Training&Exercise Control Group" Pretty sweet patch. This patch does not come with velcro attached.