Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag with Many Signatures - 28" x 40" Russian Antique Guns The crescent butt plate has

The crescent butt plate has a working storage compartment with a steel cover

and was later credited with establishing routines for nighttime combat air patrols to protect carriers

The following year

This uniform grouping belonged to Sergeant Edward C

The wood stock and metalwork are all in great shape

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag with Many Signatures - 28" x 40" Russian Antique Guns The crescent butt plate hasOriginal 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 for Bravery". As with most good luck flags, it is marked with across the top, which reads Bu un Chou kyu Inoru ("A prayer that your military fortunes be long lasting.") There is also a multitude of different signatures and phrases on the flag, written