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Old 12-09-20, 04:48 AM
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Default unknown red cross badge?

hi guys
not commonwealth related but a friend has asked me to ID this badge
any ideas?
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Old 12-09-20, 08:22 AM
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Hello bc

I've seen it before, can't remember..... I look for...

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Old 12-09-20, 10:13 AM
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Possibly a foreign, ie Japanese, Air Ambulance

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Old 12-09-20, 10:51 AM
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Hello

it's japan

translation: Red Cross Squadron

https://twitter.com/rcskumamoto

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Old 12-09-20, 11:03 AM
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From their web site:

"The Red Cross Squadron was formed in 1963 and was able to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

The Red Cross Squadron is engaged in various activities with 37 detachments nationwide and about 100 aircraft."


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Old 12-09-20, 11:21 AM
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thanks Didier and Mike
thats the badge
very interesting
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