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11-MAY-2005

14th

Worn from:
6 August 1943 - Mid 1950's.

The Fourteenth Air Force served in combat against the Japanese,
operating primarily in China, until the end of the war.
The star encompassing a red circle is a symbol for Army Air Forces.
The "Flying Tiger" is the emblem of the famous American volunteer
group under the command of Major General Clair Chennault, and pays
tribute to that group.

Activated 10 March 1943 at Kunming, China.

Campaigns:
World War II (India-Burma, China Defensive, China Offensive).

Canon PowerShot S50
1s f/2.8 at 7.1mm full exif

other sizes: small original auto
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