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  2. Royal Air Force roundels - Wikipedia

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    From K9815, the fuselage roundels were moved back, to be centred 53 inches (130 cm) aft of the cockpit door and 6 inches (15 cm) above the main longeron, and reduced in diameter to 35 inches (89 cm) type A1. This position for the fuselage roundel was subsequently standard on all Supermarine and Westland built Spitfires and Seafires.

  3. Royal Australian Air Force Ensign - Wikipedia

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    RAAF airfield defence guards posing with the RAAF Ensign and the Australian national flag in Afghanistan. The RAAF was established in 1921. On 24 July 1922, the British Royal Air Force Ensign, a sky-blue British ensign with the RAF roundel in the fly, was approved as the ensign of the RAAF. This flag was used until 1948, when the RAAF asked to ...

  4. File:Roundel of Australia.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following 20 pages use this file: Baheira Airfield; Fincastle Trophy; Fleet Air Arm (RAN) List of air forces; List of aviation accidents and incidents in the war in Afghanistan

  5. File:Roundel of Australia – Low Visibility.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following 12 pages use this file: Fleet Air Arm (RAN) List of naval air forces; Military aircraft insignia; Royal Australian Air Force; Talk:Royal Australian Air Force

  6. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  7. File:Air Force Ensign of Australia.svg - Wikipedia

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    Data from FOTW.Union from Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (PD). Stars constructed myself. FOTW, quoting the Australian gazette entry "The Gazettal of "The Royal Australian Air Force Ensign" of May 1982:

  8. Military aircraft insignia - Wikipedia

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    Of all the early operators of military aircraft, Germany was unusual in not using circular roundels. After evaluating several possible markings, including a black, red, and white checkerboard, a similarly coloured roundel, and black stripes, it chose a black 'iron cross' on a square white field, as it was already in use on various flags, and reflected Germany's heritage as the Holy Roman Empire.

  9. Heraldic badges of the Royal Air Force - Wikipedia

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    A red roundel Dexter: To the left (as you look at the badge) Pale: Vertical partition or display Vert: The colour green Displayed: Subject is Affrontée, head turned, wings and legs spread Passant Walking with three paws on the ground Voided The centre removed Eradicated Uprooted with the roots showing Pile: Wedge shape Volant: Flying horizontally