The Persian Gulf blood chit was issued to coalition aircrew during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm (1990–91) — the most linguistically comprehensive blood chit ever produced
and Japanese to maximize the probability of being understood by any civilian encountered after ejecting
Detachable hood lined with genuine raccoon fur
or carried folded inside a G-1 or flight suit interior pocket as original aircrew carried them
21" (53 cm)
Vietnam Era Silk Blood Chit Construction_Leather The Persian Gulf blood chitThe Vietnam Era blood chit was issued to USAF, USN, and USMC aircrew flying over Southeast Asia the longest running blood chit program in American military history, spanning from the early 1960s through 1975. The Vietnam blood chit contains survival text in 12 languages covering the complex linguistic landscape of the theater: Vietnamese (northern and southern dialects), Khmer, Lao, Thai, Malay, Indonesian, Tagalog, and others reflecting the