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Tapering pennant. Triangular swallowtail pennant. A pennon, also known as a pennant or pendant, is a long narrow flag which is larger at the hoist than at the fly, i.e., the flag narrows as it moves away from the flagpole. It can have several shapes, such as triangular, tapering (square tail) or triangular swallowtail (forked tail), etc.
The pennant was introduced on 23 April 1941. The length was 30 cm and a height of 20 cm. 1941–1945. Command flag for the commander-in-chief of an army group. 1933–1945. Command flag for the commander-in-chief of an army command. Until 1941, called the "flag for the staff of an army commando". 1941–1945.
The flag is almost identical to the Flag of Scania and the Flag of the Swedish-speaking Finns. 1930s – 8 May 1945: Nasjonal Samling party flag pennant: Used as a small car flag. 1930s – 8 May 1945: Ordinary NS Pennant, design 1: Sun cross in gold on red canvas. Was used as car flag. It is also described as having the same conditions as ...
The flag of the United States Navy consists of the seal of the U.S. Department of the Navy in the center, above a yellow scroll inscribed " United States Navy " in dark blue letters, against a dark blue background. The flag was officially authorized by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 24, 1959 and was formally introduced to the public on ...
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Pennant (sports) The ritual of hoisting of the premiership flag in Australian sporting culture dates back to 1896, and is an enduring symbol in Australian sporting culture, particularly in Australian rules football. "The Flag" is figuratively still as important as "the Cup", despite a premiership trophy being introduced in the VFL/AFL in 1959 ...
The flag is a simplified combination of two single pennons, the vexillological word for a pennant. Its crimson red is the colour of the rhododendron, the country's national flower. Red is also the sign of victory in war. The blue border is the colour of peace. Until 1962, the flag's emblems, the sun and the crescent moon, had human faces.
A horizontal tricolor of red, white and green with the crowned small coat of arms on the hoist side. 4 November 1950 – 18 August 1957. Civil ensign of the Hungarian People's Republic. A horizontal tricolor of red, white and green with the state ("Rákosi") coat of arms in the center.