{"product_id":"flaming-eightballer-pvc-patch","title":"Flaming Eightballer PVC Patch","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlaming Eightballer PVC Patch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eightballers have been flying since 1956 — this throwback design brings the heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHSC-8 \"Eightballers\" is a U.S. Navy helicopter sea combat squadron based at NAS North Island, San Diego. Tracing its lineage to HS-8, established in 1956, the Eightballers have flown Sea Bats, Sea Kings, and Seahawks through Vietnam, Desert Shield, Enduring Freedom, and dozens of WESTPAC deployments. Now flying the MH-60S, HSC-8 executes anti-surface warfare, combat search and rescue, special operations support, and vertical replenishment as part of Carrier Air Wing 11. This flaming variant puts some fire behind the eight ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For:\n\u003cbr\u003eHSC-8 and HS-8 veterans, Navy helicopter aircrew, Carrier Air Wing 11 personnel, Seahawk enthusiasts, and morale patch collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the eight ball — and on fire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military, Law Enforcement and Custom Patches by USMCinsignia.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43765232959597,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/9831\/files\/WhatsAppImage2025-11-30at20.59.57.jpg?v=1765392435","url":"https:\/\/marinepatches.com\/products\/flaming-eightballer-pvc-patch","provider":"MarinePatches.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}