HC-4 Blackhawks T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design proudly displays the insignia and spirit of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Four (HC-4), the U.S. Navy's "Blackhawks." The artwork centers around elements that embody the squadron's critical role in supporting naval operations.
Core Design Elements
The design prominently features the HC-4 squadron patch. This may include a stylized depiction of a helicopter, such as an MH-60S Seahawk, with the iconic "Blackhawks" nickname incorporated. The patch colors, such as black, yellow, and possibly blue, are used to create a visually striking design. The squadron's name and possibly its base, Naval Air Station North Island, California, may be included, further identifying the unit.
Symbolism and Meaning
The helicopter imagery directly represents HC-4's primary function: providing vertical lift and support. The inclusion of the "Blackhawks" nickname adds a sense of strength, agility, and professionalism, reflecting the squadron's dedication to its mission of VERTREP, combat logistics, search and rescue, and personnel transport. The design implicitly communicates the squadron’s ability to operate in diverse and challenging environments, from open ocean to littoral zones, making it a powerful visual statement.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat