Official NAS Whiting South Field TH-73 Thrasher Back Porch Patch 361 This leather patch carries the

This leather patch carries the Raider legacy

and other theaters alongside their active-duty counterparts

and anyone who has competed in the Air Force's ultimate aerial gunnery test

test and evaluation community professionals

with Marines embarked aboard Navy ships and Navy aircraft supporting Marine ground operations

Official NAS Whiting South Field TH-73 Thrasher Back Porch Patch 361 This leather patch carries theOfficial NAS Whiting South Field TH 73 Thrasher Back Porch Patch The Back Porch where student Naval Aviators at Whiting Field learn to hover, and the instructors learn to pray. NAS Whiting Field's South Field is where Navy and Marine Corps student helicopter pilots begin their journey in the TH 73A Thrasher the new training helicopter replacing the venerable TH 57 Sea Ranger. The "Back Porch" is the area behind the hangars where the training happens,