Persian Gulf Silk Blood Chit Western pocket details

pocket details

Frames or carries alongside a G-1 or A-2 flight jacket

The Gulf War blood chit is effectively the final major-conflict blood chit in the traditional sense — the end of a program that began with WWII

Sew-on or iron-on backing

Adjustable belted waist straps

Persian Gulf Silk Blood Chit Western pocket detailsThe Persian Gulf blood chit was issued to coalition aircrew during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm (199091) the most linguistically comprehensive blood chit ever produced, printed in 13 languages to cover the diverse civilian populations of the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, and surrounding regions. The languages included Arabic in multiple dialects, Farsi, Kurdish, Turkish, and others a deliberate decision by planners who anticipated