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Old 19-01-23, 09:13 AM
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Yes, senior SAAF officers (colonel and higher) have worn gorget patches on service dress since the 1920s. Until 1951, they wore the SA Staff Corps patches, i.e. the same as the 'army'. Since 1951/52, they have worn sky blue or steel blue patches, which are distinctive to the SAAF.
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