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They risked their lives flying over hostile territory to find friendly forces needing aid. The pj association is founded on the distinctive relationship among men in the pararescue career. As members of air force special ops, pararescue pj specialists rescue and medically treat downed military personnel all over the world. April, 1993 following the handover of counterterrorist duties from royal canadian mounted police to the canadian armed forces. Short history of united states air force pararescue 1942 to 1989 by smsgt trelawny j. Our members share the bond and spirit of the pararescue brotherhood. Some of the most inspiring stories originate from the conflict in southeast asia involved heroic deeds performed by pararescuemen. Original design in its black and silver variation, this patch measures over 4 inches wide.
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