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This is an authentic 512 Rescue Squadron “Flying Skulls” challenge coin, presented in 2018 and offered from a private collection. Squadron-level rescue coins are typically issued in limited quantities and retained by unit members, making them desirable within the military challenge coin community.
The 512 Rescue Squadron is known for specialized personnel recovery and rescue operations, and squadron-issued challenge coins are produced for internal recognition, morale, and unit identity. Coins featuring distinctive squadron insignia—such as the “Flying Skulls”—are especially sought after by collectors due to their strong visual identity and limited distribution.
This example has been preserved in a private collection and has not been cleaned or altered, maintaining its original appearance.
