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Task · part of 7. Signalling: to the ground, the air and the water

7(c). Five ground-to-air signals, FROM MEMORY, and what they mean

Required Often forgotten

From memory. The requirement says so, and it is the only part of this badge that does.

Notes and warnings

Note. FROM MEMORY. This is the only part of the badge that says so, and it means five ground-to-air signals and their meanings without a card to read from.

Where this step comes from

  1. Wilderness Survival Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 7(c) · Asks for the five ground-to-air signals from memory.

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