Cloth flag issued to pilots with messages asking for assistance from local allies in several languages

Description

Media Type: Image
Description: British flag with attached notes issued to pilots displays translated messages asking for assistance from local allies.
Inscriptions: Dear Friend, I am an Allied fighter, I did not come here to do any harm to you who are my friends. I only want to do harm to the Japanese and chase them away from this country as quickly as possible. If you will assist me, my government will sufficiently reward you when the Japanese are driven away.
Date of Original: 1939-1945
Date Of Event: 1939-1945
Subject(s): Air forces
Flags
World War, 1939-1945
Collection: Shadows of War
Language of Item: English
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