St. Andrew's Cross (philately) - Air Letter

Air Letter

A postal stationery airmail letter sheet, entitled "Forces Letter Card", now commonly known as an aerogram, was made available during World War II for British military forces and a few were issed with a large St. Andrew's cross printed on the front portion of the air letter.

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