Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Silk Good Luck Flag Covered in Kanji - 28" x 34" Category_MG 42 Accessories when Eighth Air Force bombers

when Eighth Air Force bombers were dispatched to attack the synthetic oil refineries at Leipzig

Embroidery was not easily accomplished on shirts

The Americans persisted

indicating they are for the Canon 75 de Campagne

The grip plates are fully checkered wood of very high quality

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Silk Good Luck Flag Covered in Kanji - 28" x 34" Category_MG 42 Accessories when Eighth Air Force bombersOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a Pacific War collector at a military show! This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes, usually phrases such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". As with most good luck flags, it is marked with , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting.") across the top. These flags typically have additional phrases, and names written on them, but we have rarely seen a flag with