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A "w:blood chit" issued from Aviation Committee, National Government of the Republic of China to the American Volunteer Group w:Flying Tigers. The Chinese characters read vertically from right to left:

來華助戰洋人
This foreign person has come to China to help in the war effort.
軍民一體救護
Soldiers and civilians, one and all, should rescue, protect, and provide him medical care.
航空委員會
Aviation Committee

Image provided courtesy of Robert Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit Story" (Schiffer, 1997), and posted here with his permission.
Date 22 June 2005 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.
Author The original uploader was Cubdriver at English Wikipedia.
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  • 2005-06-22 14:22 Cubdriver 1000×1303×8 (297477 bytes) Image provided courtesy of Robert Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit Story" (Schiffer, 1997), and posted here with his permission.

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