{"product_id":"officially-licensed-us-navy-hc-4-black-stallions-patch","title":"Officially Licensed US Navy HC-4 Black Stallions Patch","description":"\u003cp\u003eOfficially Licensed US Navy HC-4 Black Stallions Patch — Heavy Lift Embroidered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Stallions moved the heaviest cargo the Navy needed hauled — and this patch carries that weight in thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHelicopter Combat Support Squadron 4 (HC-4), the Black Stallions, operated the H-3 Sea King and CH-53E Sea Stallion, providing heavy-lift and combat support to the fleet. This embroidered patch captures the Black Stallions' iconic insignia. HC-4 deployed throughout the Mediterranean and Atlantic, delivering oversized cargo, conducting mine countermeasures support, and providing vertical onboard delivery that complemented lighter utility helicopter squadrons. The Black Stallions filled a critical gap in fleet operations, bringing heavy-lift helicopter capability to areas where only rotary-wing aircraft could reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For: HC-4 Black Stallions veterans, CH-53 and H-3 Sea King crews, fleet support helicopter aviators, heavy-lift community members, and Navy embroidered patch collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Stallions — heavy lift, embroidered legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military, Law Enforcement and Custom Patches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67829681717422,"sku":"iyc1793009557458","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/8867\/2942\/files\/officially-licensed-us-navy-hc-4-black-stallions-patch_1.jpg?v=1793009566","url":"https:\/\/www.violetandlane.shop\/products\/officially-licensed-us-navy-hc-4-black-stallions-patch","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}