Official MCAS El Toro Retirement Patch Backing:No hook and loop adopted from the Chinese 工合

adopted from the Chinese 工合 (gōnghé)

This patch carries the Stingers identity for the Marines who keep the aircraft in the air

For the Marines who fly

Hunters — VF-162 F-8 Crusader carrier fighters

Official MCAS El Toro Retirement Patch Backing:No hook and loop adopted from the Chinese 工合Official MCAS El Toro Retirement Patch USMC Marine Corps Air Station Closure Heritage Embroidered Patch MCAS El Toro retirement patch for a legendary base. Marine Corps Air Station El Toro closed its doors in 1999 after decades as a cornerstone of West Coast Marine aviation. This retirement patch commemorates the final chapter of one of the most iconic air stations in Marine Corps history. Perfect For: MCAS El Toro veterans, base closure ceremony