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Below you will find the North Spin's
Test Patch Collection... Sorry, these are not for sale.
If any test unit would like to send me their patch, you
won't have to twist my arm very much... Please email me
at: dave@thenorthspin.com
All scans on this page are Copyright © www.thenorth
spin.com and are not to be re-posted or redistributed. |
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| Unit: USN VX-9
(AIRTEVRON NINE) "Vampires" |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type: Standard
Squadron Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: This
particular patch still has Point Mugu
on it, along with China Lake. At the
time, VX-9 still had their F-14 Det.
stationed at Point Mugu NAS, CA. |
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| Unit: USN VX-9
(AIRTEVRON NINE) "Vampires" |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Aircraft Type Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Specific
F/A-18 Hornet type patch for VX-9. |
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| Unit: USN VX-9
(AIRTEVRON NINE) "Vampires" |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Aircraft Type Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Specific
AH-1 Cobra type patch for VX-9. |
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| Unit: USN VX-9
(AIRTEVRON NINE) "Vampires" |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Aircraft Type Patch - Low Vis Desert |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Specific
AV-8B Prowler type patch for VX-9. |
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| Unit: NASA
(National Aeronautics & Space
Administration) |
| Based: Various
Locations |
| Type: Main Logo |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Standard
logo patch for organization. |
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| Unit: NASA
(National Aeronautics & Space
Administration) |
| Based: Various
Locations |
| Type: Aircraft Type
Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Specific
T-38N Talon patch for NASA. |
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| Unit: McDonnell
Douglas |
| Based: Various
Locations |
| Type: Manufacturer
Aircraft Type Patch |
| Period: N/A |
| Notes: Used during
Hornet Classic release. |
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| Unit: USAF 419th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Standard
Squadron Patch |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: Specialize
in testing B-1, B-2, & B-52. |
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| Unit: USAF WR-ALC
Det. 2 |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: Flight test
for U-2. |
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| Unit: USAF 416th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Aircraft Type Patch - F-15 |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: First used
by the 445th FTS, then used for the
F-15 portion of testing within the
416th FTS. |
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| Unit: USAF 416th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Fighter
Combined Test Force |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: Combined
F-16, T-38 & F-15 patch for 416th
FTS. |
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| Unit: USAF 411th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Combined Test
Force |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: CTF patch
for F-22 Raptor program. |
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| Unit: USAF Test
Pilot School |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Special 50th
Anniversary |
| Period: 1994 to ? |
| Notes: Still
available in 2002. |
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| Unit: USAF Test
Pilot School |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: TPS Class
Patch for 02B |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: Survivor
show theme. |
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| Unit: USAF 410th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: Squadron |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: One of
numerous patches for 410th F-117 FTS. |
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| Unit: USAF 410th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: Squadron |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: One of
numerous patches for 410th F-117 FTS. |
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| Unit: USAF 410th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: Flight Test -
Weapons |
| Period: 2002 |
| Notes: Patch that
specify's weapons testing for F-117. |
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| Unit: NASA - Dryden
Flight Test Research Facility |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Base Patch |
| Period: N/A |
| Notes: Specialized
patch for the NASA Dryden facility. |
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| Unit: Marine
Aviation Detachment |
| Based: NAWS - China
Lake, CA & NAS Point Mugu, CA |
| Type: Squadron |
| Period: N/A |
| Notes: The Marine
detachment involved in testing with
the Navy at China Lake and Point Mugu. |
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| Unit: USAF Test
Pilot School |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: School Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Basic patch
being used for the period. |
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| Unit: USAF Test
Pilot School |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: School
Aircraft Type Patch - NF-16D VISTA |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: The F-16
VISTA is a special aircraft that can
emulate the flight characteristics of
other aircraft, and is used by the
TPS. |
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| Unit: USAF Test
Pilot School |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: TPS Class
Patch for 03B |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Humorous
class patch for 03B. |
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| Unit: USAF WR-ALC
Det. 2 |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: No ID
Squadron Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Offered by
squadron in 03. |
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| Unit: USAF 418th
FLTS Det. 1 |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Integrated
Test Team Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Black &
blue version |
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| Unit: USAF 418th
FLTS Det. 1 |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Integrated
Test Team Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Green &
tan version. |
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| Unit: USAF 410th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Air Force
Plant #42 - Palmdale , CA |
| Type: Project Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Patch for
unknown project on F-117. Anybody
know? |
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| Unit: USAF Edwards
Test Operations |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Let's Roll |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Used while
Edwards support aircraft were operated
under 'Test Operations'. |
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| Unit: USN
VX-31(AIRTEVRON THREE ONE) "Dust
Devils" |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Old version
use to say "Dust Devils". If you have
one for sale, please e-mail me. |
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| Unit: USN Naval
Weapons Center - China Lake |
| Based: Naval Air
Weapons Station - China Lake, CA |
| Type:
Organisation/Base Patch |
| Period: 2003 |
| Notes: Base patch
for China Lake. |
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| Unit: USN NWTSPM
(Naval Weapons Test Squadron - Point
Mugu) |
| Based: Naval Air
Station - Point Mugu, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: 2001 |
| Notes: Original
patch before unit was changed to
VX-30. |
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| Unit: USN VX-30
(AIRTEVRON THREE ZERO) "Blood Hounds" |
| Based: Naval Air
Station - Point Mugu, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: 2004 |
| Notes: New squadron
patch design after unit changed from
NWTSPM to VX-30 |
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| Unit: USAF 445th
Flight Test Squadron |
| Based: Edwards Air
Force Base, CA |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: 1990's |
| Notes: This patch
was used during the period that the
445th concentrated on F-15 testing.
This is not the patch for the newly
activated 445th "Test Ops". |
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| Unit: USN Naval Air
Test Center - Strike Aircraft Test |
| Based: Naval Air
Station - Patuxent River, MD |
| Type: Combined
Center/Squadron |
| Period: N/A |
| Notes: Represents
the USN Test Center at Patuxent River
and also the Strike Aircraft testing
there. |
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| Unit: USAF 4485th
Test Squadron |
| Based: Eglin Air
Force Base, FL |
| Type: Squadron
Patch |
| Period: N/A |
| Notes: Unit
designation preceding the 85th Test
& Evaluation Squadron. This unit
tested various versions of the F-4,
F-16, F-15 and A-10. |
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