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In order to remain a qualified military parachutist, individuals must complete the annual refresher and a expected performance level fitness test. It shows us wings as well as the skyhawk patch, ssf patch and canadian white leaf parachute badge. Canadian british airborne brotherhood pegasus paratrooper. The badges have both wings and a parachute and are often called jump wings. Nov 05, 2011 lastly the type of canadian paratrooper wing might be an indicator. For bulk pricing please feel free to contact us directly. Lastly the type of canadian paratrooper wing might be an indicator. Aug 21, 2017 more parachute wings and badges from ian kelly militaria s. Choose from a variety of options for the background fabric and thread colour. Canadian airborne operational qualification jump wings od. Machine embroidered subdued wings on khaki green cloth with red maple leaf 9. A parachutist badge or parachutist brevet is a military badge awarded by the armed forces of.
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