Original Japanese WWII Worn Good Luck Flag with Many Temple Stamps and "Power" Characters - 28" x 31" MG 34 Ammo Storage the deck crews were exhausted

the deck crews were exhausted from spotting and respotting aircraft for numerous launches and recoveries

launched from too far off-shore

people refer all of them by “M69”

10 Second Oak Leaf Clusters

along with a second "V" on the right side of the rear sight slide

Original Japanese WWII Worn Good Luck Flag with Many Temple Stamps and "Power" Characters - 28" x 31" MG 34 Ammo Storage the deck crews were exhaustedOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military auction. This is definitely different from any other Japanese "Good Luck" flag we have handled before. Usually they will have messages from friends and family, including names and patriotic phrases. This example however just has numerous "Temple Stamps" in the middle, and around them lots of characters, read as "chikara", which means "Power", "Energy", or "Force". Definitely the right