Officially Licensed US Navy RVAH-9 Hoot Owls Squadron Patch VMFA-122 and the A Shau Valley

and the A Shau Valley exemplified the sacred bond between Doc and his Marines — two branches

The squadron's deployment strengthens interoperability between U

and operational in the most demanding environments on Earth

delivering precision strikes against Iraqi targets in weather that kept other aircraft on the ground

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Officially Licensed US Navy RVAH-9 Hoot Owls Squadron Patch VMFA-122 and the A Shau ValleyOfficially Licensed US Navy RVAH 9 Hoot Owls Squadron Patch Reconnaissance Attack Squadron 9 Hoot Owls A 5 Vigilante Embroidered Patch The Hoot Owls RVAH 9, flying the magnificent A 5 Vigilante on reconnaissance missions over the most heavily defended airspace in the world. Reconnaissance Attack Squadron 9 (RVAH 9), the "Hoot Owls," was a U. S. Navy reconnaissance squadron that operated the North American RA 5C Vigilante, one of the most beautiful and