Official HMM-163 Ridge Runners Shoulder Patch Gunfire and enforcement operations across the

and enforcement operations across the southern and northern borders

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Whispering Death — the TOW missile turned the Cobra into the tank killer of the battlefield

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Official HMM-163 Ridge Runners Shoulder Patch Gunfire and enforcement operations across theOfficial HMM 163 Ridge Runners Shoulder Patch Vietnam Legends on Your Shoulder The Ridge Runners flew UH 34Ds into the most dangerous LZs in Vietnam and this patch carries that legacy. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM 163), the Ridge Runners, holds a distinguished place in Marine aviation history, particularly for their service during the Vietnam War flying the UH 34D Seahorse. The Ridge Runners earned their name by flying low through the