129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
Full Colour
c.2004
This is the modern patch worn by HH-60 crews. Made in Taiwan c. 2004.
Fully embroidered with a selvedge edge & the Giant in Dexter.
129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
This patch is a new Colour version made for the Californian Air National Guard. The patch was manufactured in Korea, and supplied by Flightline Insignia.
Fully embroidered with a merrowed edge, backed with hook & loop with the Giant in Dexter.
129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
Full Colour
c.2010
(USAF Photo/MSgt. Kevin Gruenwald)
One I've seen in photos but is quite difficult to find & seen above being worn by crewman in 2010. Manufactured by Aviation Gear c.2009 & my version has stitch holes so was previously mounted on hook & loop.
Fully embroidered with a merrowed edge with the pigtail glued & the Giant in Dexter.
A pair of HH-60's training in the Californian sun when deployed.
(USAF Photo)
129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
Desert Subdued Colour
c.2009
This patch dates to c.2009 and was made for a deployment of personnel to Afghanistan. Its seen here being worn by a crewman returning from a deployment.
US manufactured by Aviation Gear & obtained from Flightline Insignia.
Fully embroidered with a merrowed edge backed with hook & loop with the Giant in Dexter.
A HH-60 banks over the desert terrain.
(USAF Photo)
129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
OCP Colour
2020
Manufactured by Aviation Gear during 2020, & available via Flightline Insignia. This is the first OCP coloured patches the Squadron had made.
Fully embroidered with a merrowed edge, backed with hook & loop with the giant in Dexter.
A HH-60G cruises at medium level along the Californian coastline.
(USAF Photo/SSgt. David J. Loeffler)
129th Rescue Squadron
Moffett Federal Field
Full Colour
2020
Made by an unknown company, so if you know who made it please let me know. Whoever it was made the same design for the 101st and 102nd RQS's.
Unusually that the Giant has black boots.
If you have any additional information about this patch please contact me & I´ll get back to you.
Thanks👣
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