US 159th Medical Company (Air Ambulance) “Wings of Life” Patch
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US 159th Medical Company (Air Ambulance) “Wings of Life” Patch
The (Air Ambulance) “Wings of Life” patch is a piece of military memorabilia associated with the Vietnam War and later deployments, notably in Germany. This patch prominently features the unit’s designation, “159th MED Co (AA),” where “MED Co” signifies Medical Company and “AA” denotes Air Ambulance, alongside their motto, “WINGS OF LIFE.” The imagery, including a helicopter, clearly reflects the unit’s mission of aeromedical evacuation and life-saving through air support. The 159th Medical Company, also recognized by the radio call sign “DUSTOFF,” played a vital role in medical evacuations during the Vietnam War, and this patch symbolizes their dedication to that mission.
