Russian military patch VKS, aerospace forces tactical badge, field version air force patch, Velcro embroidered insignia, Russian subdued patch, camouflage VKS patch

8x10cm – official tactical insignia of the Russian Aerospace Forces (Воздушно-космические силы России, ВКС). This subdued field version patch is embroidered in camouflage-compatible colors and measures 8×10 cm. It comes with Velcro (hook side) backing, suitable for use on combat uniforms, flight suits, and tactical gear.

The VKS combines Russia’s air force, air defense, and space command elements. The field patch version is commonly used during military drills, real-world deployments, and combat missions. It features standard aviation insignia such as stylized wings, radar circles, or starbursts, adjusted to low-visibility formats for operational conditions.

This Velcro military patch is worn by pilots, ground crews, air defense operators, and space support personnel across the Russian armed forces.

Historical Background – Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS):

Established in 2015, the VKS unified the Russian Air Force, Air and Missile Defense Command, and Space Command into a single operational structure. The force oversees air superiority, missile defense, satellite operations, and strategic deterrence.

VKS units have been heavily involved in operations in Syria and Ukraine, conducting both airstrikes and space-based support missions. Field patches like this one are standard issue for deployed forces and are widely used in combat zones and forward operating bases.

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