SPAIN Spanish Legion Airborne Parachute Rigger wings, post 1977, cloth, gold

This insignia is the post 1977 model, and displays what is often referred to as the “Juan Carlos” crown. Upon Franco’s departure and the return of the monarchy, the Imperial crown on the insignia changed to the Royal Juan Carlos crown in 1997 and used to this date. Thermal embossed on Legion light green cloth, the standard uniform colors. The gold parachute qualification insignia were unofficial, but reportedly used to denote 100+ jumps.