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Wings
Worn by two distinct kinds of people:
- Truly the mark of the almighty. Worn in perpetuity by all who've passed P Company and successfully completed the Basic Military Parachuting Course at No.1 Parachute Training School, RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire.
- Walts and bullshitters who wouldn't know a parachute from an umbrella. Such individuals should be cast in to the flames of Hades.
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