Persian Gulf Silk Blood Chit Black Suitable for framing

Suitable for framing

The 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

25" (49 cm)

75" (63 cm)

Persian Gulf Silk Blood Chit Black Suitable for framingThe 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