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France Parachutist Drago 3 De Romainville Serial Number A mint condition example an original french military parachutist qualification insignia. This older example is hallmarked les insignies militaires, drago, 3 de romainville paris, etc. The insignia has the brevet number of issue, 137474, which was used in 1958. This hallmark was used during period 1952-1953, the indochine-vietnam era. The insignai no.
Plate a-4 style, in baltzer & micheletti's french airborne troops wings & insigniaâ? And is vairant of indent no. K-59 in the new lafleur and pugh's french parachutist brevets brevets parachutistes francais. The military praachutist qualification insignia was established on 1 june 1946. At this time the command of the parachute forces was transferred from the air force to the army. Prior to this date, the airborne troops had been under air force control and the official qualification insignia was the cloth air infantry badge. At this time the qualification requirements were completion of eight parachute jumps at one fo the five existing parachute training centers who were authorized to award the qualification insignia. These parachute training centers were the airborne school (cetap) at pau the 1st colonial airborne commandos demi-brigade (1 dbccp) at meucon for the colonial troops the parachute training center 1 (1 ces) in algeria for the africa army, and especially the foreign legion hte airborne base north (bapn) in hanoi and the airborne base south (baps) in saigon. Some french parachutists who had qualified during world war to in africa, england or the usa and joined the new french army were also awarded the new insignia, especially during 1948 but they retained the date of their original qualification. However, all of the brevets awarded during the indochina and algerian wars were worn by some of the veterans who participated in thees wars. Payment with money order or personal check. Domestic shipping $2.00 un-insured regular mail or $3.75 for insured mail, howeevr will always combine shipping of multiple winnings. Froeign air mail rate is $3.00. These rates reflect the new u. S. Postal service increase. Pleaes contact within 3 days of auction ending. Please contcat me with any questions. Note will ship worldwide. I am a member of the international parachutist & special forces insignia collector group, 'chute & dagger and the american society of military insignia collectors (asmic. Org) and the american airborne association (americanairborneassn. Org).Paratrooper parcaaidista paracadutista parachutiste è? ½ä¸è¡o special forces fuerzas especiales forez speciali forã§as especiais ç?
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