Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Product Type_Motorcycle Jacket Honoring the WASPs of WWII

Honoring the WASPs of WWII

Antique brass zippers for a vintage look

Underarm grommets for ventilation

The four-language format reflects the specific threat environment of the peninsula in the early 1950s — fewer languages than the Vietnam-era chit's 12 or the Persian Gulf chit's 13

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Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Product Type_Motorcycle Jacket Honoring the WASPs of WWIIThe Flying Tigers blood chit was carried by pilots of the American Volunteer Group (AVG) civilian American aviators who flew P 40 Warhawks for the Chinese Air Force against Imperial Japan beginning in 1941, months before the United States officially entered WWII. The AVG operated over China and Burma, where downed pilots depended on Chinese civilian assistance to survive in Japanese controlled territory. The blood chit printed instructions in Chinese