Indeed they did have a quite a remarkable history including the origin of their "back badge" and a US Presendential Unit Citation for their actions in Korea.
I thought I might join this thread with a few contributions. I was a most active UK badge collector about 20 years ago! Let's start with a little something from the South African War.
Now, that will be an interesting research project. I have heard rumors and speculation but nothing substantiated about behavior like this within the Luftwaffe.
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