Officially Licensed USMC VMFA-214 Black Sheep Squadron PVC Patch Pappy's legacy — now flying fifth-generation stealth. The Black Sheep are still in the fight. VMFA-214 "Black Sheep" is one of the most famous squadrons in Marine Corps history. Commissioned in 1942 and made legendary by Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington's combat leadership over the Solomon Islands, the Black Sheep have flown Corsairs, Skyhawks, Harriers, and — since their 2022 redesignation at MCAS Yuma — the F-35B Lightning II. Assigned to MAG-13 under 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, the Black Sheep continue the fight from the Arizona desert. Perfect For: VMFA-214 Marines past and present, F-35B Lightning II enthusiasts, 3rd MAW and MAG-13 personnel, Marine fighter attack aviation fans, and USMC squadron patch collectors. From Corsairs to Lightning — the Black Sheep never stop.
