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USAF / 4925th Test Group (Atomic). Kirtland AFB, NM 1951-1961. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

4925th Test Group (Atomic) Kirtland AFB, NM 1951-1961 V.JPG

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USAF / 6313th Air Police Squadron. Kadena AB, Okinawa 1957-1964. Japanese-made "Universe".

6313th Air Police Sqdn Kadena AB, Okinawa 1957-1964 U.JPG

6313th Air Police Squadron Kadena AB, Okinawa Rev U.JPG

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USAF / 6313th Communications Squadron. Kadena AB, Okinawa. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

6313th Communications Squadron Kadena AB, Okinawa V.JPG

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USAF / 6314th Air Police Squadron. Osan AB, ROK. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

6314th Air Police Sqdn Osan AB, ROK V.JPG

6314th Air Police Squadron Osan AB, ROK Rev V.JPG

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USAF / 7221st Air Base Squadron (USAFE). Rabat-Sale Field, French Morocco. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

7221st Air Base Squadron (USAFE) Rabat-Sale Field, French Morocco V.JPG

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USAF / 7272d Air Base Wing "Airman's Club Tripoli Libya". Wheelus AB, Libya. Japanese-made "Rothco".

7272d Air Base Wing Wheelus AB, Libya R.JPG

7272d Air Base Wing Wheelus AB, Libya Rev R.JPG

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USAF / Pacific Air Forces 1958 Fighter Weapons Meet. Okinawa. Japanese-made "Coronet Rocky".

PACAF 1958 Fighter Weapons Meet (Okinawa) OBCR.JPG

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Improved/updated photos of the lighters from Page 1 of this Topic/Thread.

6461st Troop Carrier Squadron (21st TCS pre-Dec'52) Seoul-Yongdungpo (K-16) AB, ROK P .JPG

6461st Troop Carrier Squadron (M) Rev P.JPG

6461st Troop Carrier Squadron P.JPG

6461st Troop Carrier Squadron Kyushu Gypsies Rev P.JPG

1453d Medical Air Evacuation Sqdn Det 1 (MAC Pacific Division) ZIW.JPG

1453d Medical Air Evacuation Squadron Det 1 (MAC Pacific Division) TIA (Haneda) Rev ZIW.JPG

506th Tactical Control Maintenance Sqdn Bush Bugs V.JPG

506th Tactical Control Maintenance Sqdn Udorn RTAFB Rev V.JPG

553d Reconnaissance Wing (2d) Crew 4 EC-121R Korat RTAFB V.JPG

553d Reconnaissance Wing (2d) Crew 4 EC-121R Korat RTAFB Rev V.JPG

33d Air Rescue Sqdn Kadena AB, Okinawa OBW.JPG

33d Air Rescue Sqdn Kadena AB, Okinawa Rev OBW.JPG

339th Fighter-Interceptor Sqdn F-82 F-94 Johnson AB, Japan TROBW.JPG

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USAF / Far East Air Logistics Force (HQ). Tachikawa AB, Japan. 1952-1955. Japanese-made "Wellington".

Far East Air Logistics Force (Hq) Tachikawa AB, Japan W.JPG

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USAF / 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing "Honcho Club" Cigarette Case. Kimpo (K-14) AB, ROK. Japanese-made "Longines".

Club-67th Tac Recon Wing Honcho Club Kimpo AB (K-14) ROK Cigarette Case L.JPG

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USAF / 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing "67 Top 3 Club" (Senior NCO) 1951-1952. Kimpo (K-14) AB, ROK. Japanese-made "Mink".

Club-67th Tac Recon Wing Top 3 (Senior NCO) Club Kimpo AB (K-14) ROK MK.JPG

Club-67th Tac Recon Wing Top 3 (Senior NCO) Club Kimpo AB (K-14) ROK Rev MK.JPG

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USAF / "Top 3 Club" (Senior NCO) Clark AB, PI 1962. Japanese-made "Penguin".

Club-Top 3 (Senior NCO) Clark AB, PI SMP.JPG

Club-Top 3 (Senior NCO) Clark AB, PI Rev SMP.JPG

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USAF / 3904th Training Squadron (3904th Composite Wing, SAC) "The Home of the Walking Air Force". Stead AFB, NV. Japanese-made "Vulcan. **May be: 3635th Combat Crew Training Wing (Survival)? If you have any insight into this, please message me.

3904th Trng Sqdn (or 3635th CCTW(Survival) Stead AFB, NV V.JPG

3904th Training Sqdn (or 3635th CCTW (Survival) Stead AFB, NV Rev V.JPG

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3904th Training Sqdn 3904th Composite Wing (3).jpg

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USAF / "Misawa Airmen's Club 919" "Merry Christmas 1954". Misawa AB (APO SF 919), Japan. Japanese-made "Far East Supply".

Club-919 Airmen's Club Misawa AB, Japan FES.JPG

Club-919 Airmen's Club Misawa AB, Japan Rev FES.JPG

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USAF / 334th Fighter-Bomber-Squadron. F-86 "Sabre". Chitose AB, Japan 1955-1956. Japanese-made "Wellington".

334th Fighter-Bomber Squadron F-86 Chitose AB, Japan 1955-1956 W.JPG

334th Ftr-Bmr Sqdn F-86 Chitose AB, Japan 1955-1956 Rev W.JPG

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USAF / 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron. Udorn RTAFB, Thailand 1968-1971. Sikorsky HH-53B/C. Japanese-made "Vulcan" His/Hers set.

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USAF / 95th Bomb Squadron (Light, Night Intruder). B-26 "Invader". Pusan East (K-9) ROK. Japanese-made "Prince".

95th Bomb Squadron (Light, Night Intruder) B-26 Invader Pusan East (K-9) ROK PR.JPG

95th Bomb Sqdn (L, N-I) B-26 Invader Pusan East (K-9) ROK Rev PR.JPG

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USAF / 6410th Materiel Group (Mutual Defense Assistance Program). Mint Japanese-made "Wellington".

6410th Materiel Group (Mutual Defense Assistance Program) W.JPG

6410th Materiel Group (Mutual Defense Assistance Program) Rev W.JPG

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USAF / 49th Air Division (Operational) & 603d Communications Squadron (OPR). RAF Sculthorpe, UK. 1954-1956. Japanese-made "Wellington".

49th Air Division (Operational) & 603d Communications Squadron (OPR) RAF Sculthorpe 1954-1956 W.JPG

49th Air Division (OPR) & 603d Communications Squadron (OPR) RAF Sculthorpe 1954-1956 Rev W.JPG

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USAF / 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron "Mach Turtles". EC-47. Nha Trang AB, RVN. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron EC-47 Nha Trang, RVN V.JPG

361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron EC-47 Nha Trang, RVN Rev V.JPG

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361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron EC-47 Nha Trang, RVN V (2).JPG

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USAF / 40th Troop Carrier Squadron (Medium). Neubiberg AB, W. Germany. Fairchild C-119. Japanese-made MIB "Vulcan".

40th Troop Carrier Squadron (M) C-119 Neubiberg AB, West Germany OBV.JPG

40th Troop Carrier Squadron (Medium) C-119 Neubiberg AB, W. Germany Rev OBV.JPG

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USAF / 620th Tactical Control Squadron "Mountain of Vigilance". Control and Reporting Center (CRC) call sign: "Panama". Son Tra Mountain ("Monkey Mountain") E. of Danang, RVN. Japanese-made "No-Name".

620th Tactical Control Squadron CRC Center (call sign Panama) Son Tra (Monkey Mountain) E. of Danang, RVN 1964-1971 NN.JPG

620th Tactical Control Squadron CRC Center(call sign Panama) Son Tra Mountain (Monkey Mountain) E. of Danang, RVN '64-'71 Rev NN.JPG

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USAF / 41st Air Division. Johnson AB, Japan. Japanese-made "Wellington".

41st Air Division Johnson AB, Japan 1955-1956 W.JPG

41st Air Division Johnson AB, Japan Rev W.JPG

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USAF / Pleiku AB, RVN Airmen's Club / AOM. Japanese-made "Vulcan".

Club-USAF Airmen's Club Airmen's Open Mess Pleiku AB, RVN V.JPG

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