Official MCAS El Toro Retirement Patch Backing:No hook and loop CH-46 and UH-34 Vietnam combat

CH-46 and UH-34 Vietnam combat crews

Hunters — VF-162 F-8 Crusader carrier fighters

and Army branch heritage collectors

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

Official MCAS El Toro Retirement Patch Backing:No hook and loop CH-46 and UH-34 Vietnam combatOfficial 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