Authentic USMC VMFA-242 Bats Squadron Embroidered Patch

Description

Officially Licensed VMFA-242 Bats Squadron Patch — USMC Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Embroidered Patch

The Bats own the night — VMFA-242 fifth-generation strike fighter power from Iwakuni.

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-242), the “Bats,” is forward-deployed at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, flying the F-35B Lightning II under 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. The Bats provide the III MEF commander with organic fifth-generation strike and electronic warfare capability — a critical asset in the Indo-Pacific theater. This squadron patch represents the unit’s heritage and operational identity.

Perfect For:
VMFA-242 Bats Marines past and present, F-35B Lightning II enthusiasts, 1st MAW personnel, and USMC fighter attack squadron patch collectors.

Bats — owning the night.

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