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QUALIFICATION BADGES

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER AND FIGHTER CONTROLLER
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White thread brevet for Work Uniformnew.gif (147 bytes) Silver bullion brevet for  Ceremonial   Uniformnew.gif (147 bytes) Gold bullion brevet for  Mess Uniform Whitesnew.gif (147 bytes)
An Eagle holding a bolt of lightning - This is worn just above the right pocket of the shirt
PARACHUTE JUMP INSTRUCTOR BADGE (PJI)
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Paratrooper Jump Instructor Wings in Regular and Gold Bullion. The PJIs are Air Force personnel fully qualified to instruct those undergoing Parachute Training. A number of the Akash Ganga Sky Diving team is made up of PJIs. These are worn on the left side of the chest - where aircrew badges are worn
PARACHUTE QUALIFICATION WINGS
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Paratrooper Qualfied Wings for Air Force Personnel - The Wings are worn over the sleeve, as the older army practice was. The wings are in white thread - differ from the Blue and white wings of the Army. The Gold Bullion version is for use on the Whites.