The first paratrooper pigeon was a male named Thunderbird
and the lowest officer rank in the Imperial German Army
It's possible that this was mismarked
were invented in the 1850s and continued to be produced into the 20th century
Original U.S. Vietnam War Blue Ghost Named Officer Uniform Grouping Resin Guns and Grenades The first paratrooper pigeon wasOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Arriving in Vietnam in October 1967, the original Blue Ghosts were members of C Troop, 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment. On 1 April 1968, C 7 17 was designated F Troop, 8th Cavalry. Troop F, 8th Cavalry, served in Vietnam from 1 April 1968, until February 26, 1973. Initially organized October 27, 1866 as Company F, 8th Cavalry regiment, the troop was reactivated in Vietnam using assets of Troop C, 7th Squadron,