Legacy US Customs, Corpus Christi P3 Air Branch Patch CH46 Detachment Bravo — HMH-462 in

Detachment Bravo — HMH-462 in the jungles of Vietnam

flight jackets

helicopters were an afterthought

the Marine Cobra evolved from the single-engine AH-1J SeaCobra through the AH-1T

but the squadron's legacy lives on among its veterans and the maritime patrol community

Legacy US Customs, Corpus Christi P3 Air Branch Patch CH46 Detachment Bravo — HMH-462 in**Legacy US Customs Corpus Christi P3 Air Branch Patch** If you flew surveillance over the Gulf Coast in a P 3 Orion wearing Customs blue, this patch speaks your language. Corpus Christi Air Branch ran some of the most critical maritime interdiction missions along the southern bordertracking smuggling vessels and airborne threats across hundreds of miles of open water. Legacy U. S. Customs air branches operated the P 3 Oriona four engine maritime