C Co, 2-227 AVN "Dustoff" — Helicopter Ambulance to Save a Life (Tan)
C Co, 2-227 AVN "Dustoff" MEDEVAC patch — "Helicopter Ambulance to Save a Life" motto. Tan/orange subdued colorway.
Unit History & Context: Charlie Company of the 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment — "Dustoff" — is the Air Ambulance (MEDEVAC) company within the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade's 2-227 AVN. "Dustoff" is the universal MEDEVAC callsign across U.S. Army aviation, originating in Vietnam — taken from Major Charles L. Kelly's famous response to a request to abandon a mission under fire: "When I have your wounded." The motto "Helicopter Ambulance to Save a Life" plainly states the mission. This patch is the tan/orange subdued colorway.
Symbology: Aviator wings centered, large Red Cross MEDEVAC emblem, shield outline with rocker tabs. "Dustoff 2-227 C" header, "Helicopter Ambulance to Save a Life" wrapping rocker.
For Collectors: MEDEVAC patches carry deep meaning — every Dustoff crew is named in the tradition of every casualty they've evacuated. Tan colorway variant.
Unit Information
Unit: C Company, 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment
Callsign: Dustoff
Parent Command: 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry DivisionAircraft & Era
Aircraft: HH-60M Black Hawk MEDEVAC
Era: ModernSymbology & Iconography
Aviator wings centered, large Red Cross MEDEVAC emblem, shield outline with rocker tabs. "Dustoff 2-227 C" header, "Helicopter Ambulance to Save a Life" wrapping rocker.For Collectors
MEDEVAC patches carry deep meaning — every Dustoff crew is named in the tradition of every casualty they've evacuated. Tan colorway variant.Shipping & Returns
Ships within 2-3 business days. All patches are inspected for condition before shipment. Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery for any item not as described.
