Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Flight Jacket “USN” perforated on front fly

“USN” perforated on front fly panel

including a cell phone pocket

The Legendary Hellcat is the US Navy G-1 style flight jacket as worn by the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team for over a decade — 3

it is also the most linguistically complex blood chit in American military history

The AVG operated over China and Burma

Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Flight Jacket “USN” perforated on front flyThe 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