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See more ideas about patches, military insignia and air force patches. Due to corona virus covid19 concerns, we will be open for curbside pickup. Helicopters have been a vital part our us naval forces since 1943. Fighter squadron 51 was the oldest fighter squadron of continous service in the pacific fleet.