The Don Englebreston Collection

Aircrew 'Blood Chit' Document with American Flag and Bilingual English/Arabic-Script Text

Aircrew 'Blood Chit' Document with American Flag and Bilingual English/Arabic-Script Text

A 'blood chit,' carried by military aircrew as a passport to safety, promised a reward to anyone who aided a downed airman. Printed in English alongside a local script, such chits reflect the multinational reach of Cold War-era air operations. Project: 219603