Army – 3RAR Para Wings – Summer Dress 1996 (Prototype)

Description

Description: Army – 3RAR Para Wings – Summer Dress 1996 (Prototype).

Condition: Very Good

Comments: Army – 3RAR Para Wings. Now also obsolete as 3RAR now longer is a parachute unit. Approximate size 110mm W x 48mm H.

Reference – No. 369 Anzac Elite The Airborne and Special Forces Insignia of Australia and New Zealand. Book states only 6 made.

3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, based in Townsville. 3 RAR was initially formed in 1945 as the 67th Battalion and has seen active service in Japan, Korea, Malaya, South Vietnam, East Timor, the Solomon Islands, Afghanistan and Iraq. The Battalion is a rapid deployment light infantry unit which makes up a major part of Australia’s Ready Deployment Force.