VP-28 Patches
LOGOs:   VP-28 Logo "...Naval Aviation News Magazine - Circa 1940..." [02DEC2003]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo "...Updated version of the VP-28 Squadron Logo done recently for the memorabilia for the squadron..." Contributed by SELF, AT Bob robertgself@attbi.com Website: http://www.vp-28.org/ [16APR2003]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo "...Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [09APR2002]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo "...This is a photo of the unofficial-official decom patch when VP-28 was disbanded. I have saved it after all these years..." Contributed by Ken Kriner WOCOWBOY1@aol.com [23OCT99]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo "...Circa 1964 until decommissioning on Oct 1, 1969. Designed by AX3 Barry Bohnet of the AIO shop in 1964 (as per Rolando Gorena, squadron AIO '64 -'66, gorena@mail3.wilmington.net). This patch was distinctive for it's Hawaiian theme, which was absent from other Hawaiian squadrons at the time (VP-22, VP-6 and VP-4). This concept predated the "Rainbow Fleet" idea that was adopted in the late 70's..." Contributed by Peter Lindberg plindberg@surfnetusa.com [Updated 29APR98]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo Contributed by Ernest L. Grim, AFCM, USN (ret) ernieg@cox-internet.com
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo Contributed by James C. Miller, Sr. Patron28@aol.com
 "...Designated: 1 September 1948 Nickname: Hawaiian Warrirors (since 52) Former Designation: VP-HL-8 Approved: 24 November 1948 Discontinued: 18 November 1954 Photo No: 119 Significance: The type of aircraft flown (PB4Y-2 Privateer), the missions of the squadron - long range search and patrol, anti-shipping, and antisubmarine. Colors: Sky and water - blue; Clouds - white; Propeller, wings and ship on right - brown and white; Guns, bombs and ship on left - black; Pirate - trousers - red; Shirt - white; bandanna - red and white. Recoord Location: Wash. Record Center Job No: 72-A-101 File: VP-28 Box: 2 of 5..." Contributed by Mick Nussbaum (Insignia Historian) T45_nditech@yahoo.com
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo [27JAN2001]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo "...Circa Korean War..." [20MAR99]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo Contributed by Charley McCoskey pumpertwo@aol.com
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo Contributed by Alan C. Bentley, LCDR USN (Ret) abent@verizon.net [E-Mail Updated 13JUN99 | 08FEB99]
"...We deployed to NAS Iwakuni, Japan in November 1962. CDR L. A. Kurz was CO and CDR R. T. Folsom XO. I was an AT1 and part of the Crews Book staff. I recall redrawing the Squadron Logos (the one Axing the sub and the one just below and to the right of it). I drew up Crew patches as well and the guys had them stitched..." Contributed by Jack D. Cooke cj66@juno.com [22NOV99]
LOGOs:  VP-28 Logo [01NOV99]
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