HMHT-302 It'll Buff Out Patch MCAS New River The station provided aviation maintenance

The station provided aviation maintenance and technical training for thousands of sailors and Marines who went on to serve in fleet squadrons worldwide

the group was flying combat missions out of Da Nang

This patch variant represents the medical professionals and sailors who served aboard this lifesaving vessel

and USMC aviation heritage patch collectors

Every training squadron has a flight or section that earns a reputation — for better or worse — and F Troop wore theirs on a patch

HMHT-302 It'll Buff Out Patch MCAS New River The station provided aviation maintenanceHMHT 302 It'll Buff Out Patch Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron 302 Maintenance Morale Embroidered Patch It'll buff out the maintainer's eternal optimism. The HMHT 302 "It'll Buff Out" patch is a maintenance morale patch from Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron 302, based at MCAS New River, North Carolina. The phrase "It'll buff out" is the universal maintainer's response to any aircraft damage, dent, scratch, or mechanical issue a