File:Flying Tigers blood chit from ROC National Government, provided courtesy of Robert Baldwin.jpg

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Summary

A "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blood_chit" class="extiw" title="w:blood chit">w:blood chit</a>" issued from Aviation Committee, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalist_government" class="extiw" title="w:Nationalist government">National Government of the Republic of China</a> to the American Volunteer Group <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Tigers" class="extiw" title="w:Flying Tigers">w:Flying Tigers</a>. 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.

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current16:20, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 16:20, 5 January 20171,000 × 1,303 (291 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>A "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blood_chit" class="extiw" title="w:blood chit">w:blood chit</a>" issued from Aviation Committee, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalist_government" class="extiw" title="w:Nationalist government">National Government of the Republic of China</a> to the American Volunteer Group <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Tigers" class="extiw" title="w:Flying Tigers">w:Flying Tigers</a>. The Chinese characters read vertically from right to left: </p> <blockquote> <p>來華助戰洋人<br> This foreign person has come to China to help in the war effort.<br> 軍民一體救護<br> Soldiers and civilians, one and all, should rescue, protect, and provide him medical care.<br> 航空委員會<br> Aviation Committee </p> </blockquote> <p>Image provided courtesy of Robert Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit Story" (Schiffer, 1997), and posted here with his permission. </p>
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