Intrepid Fighter Squadron Crew Patch Zip-Up Hooded Sweatshirt

Independent shop in Phinney Ridge

Available from Zoo Store when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Go back in time with this custom zip-up hooded sweatshirt that pays homage to the rich history of the Intrepid. A tradition among Navy ships, crew patches were crafted to encapsulate the unique experiences of the sailors onboard. Each department had its own patch, adorned with symbols that spoke volumes about the duties they undertook. This particular design replicates a patch from the VF-173 fighter squadron, a vital aviation unit in the US Navy from 1950 to 1959, flying Furies from the deck of