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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
Description. Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg. English: US Flag with 48 stars. In use for 47 years from July 4, 1912, to July 3, 1959. العربية: علم الولايات المتحدة ذو 48 نجماً، تم إعتماده رسمياً بتاريخ 4 يوليو 1912م لغاية 3 يوليو 1959م. Date. 26 April 2006. Source ...
See also: Flags of the U.S. states and territories A 2.00 m × 1.70 m oil painting showing historical US flags. This is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships. National flags Main article ...
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The flag is also a symbol of exploration. It was planted on the moon during the first landing by Apollo 11 astronauts in 1969. The flag even has its own day -- each year Americans celebrate flag ...
Description. US flag 49 stars.svg. US Flag with 49 stars. In use 4 July 1959–3 July 1960. It was defined in Executive Order 10798. Source. created by Gunter Küchler / Berlin using Inkscape. Author. Flag design by the U.S. Government; SVG created by jacobolus using Adobe Illustrator, and released into the public domain.
Summary. Description. Flag of the United States (1877–1890).svg. US Flag with 38 stars. In use 4 July 1877–3 July 1890. Created by jacobolus using Adobe Illustrator, and released into the public domain. Date.
Current territory flags. These are the current official flags of the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States. Dates in parentheses denote when the territory's current flag was adopted by its respective political body. [citation needed] Flag of American Samoa. (April 17, 1960) Flag of Guam.