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Old 09-09-11, 12:52 PM
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Default S.A. Para wings

I would like to know when this wing was first issued and when it stopped being used, and any other info. that you can tell me. Thanks, John.
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Old 09-09-11, 01:58 PM
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Hi John, this is an earlier pattern 1 Parachute Battalion Beret Badge. The latter pattern does not have the SAI on it. The latter pattern was approved in 1985. Maybe some of the Para specialists can add some more for you. Regards Andrew
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