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Flag and arms of Leuzigen, Switzerland (Wikipedia & fotw); Flag of Marrum/Westernijkerk, The Netherlands (fotw)
Arms and Flag of Hemsedal, Norway (fotw);
Flag of Oberönz, Switzerland (fotw);
Arms of Saint-Chamas, France (Wikipedia)
With regard to 1) please note this term is not to be confused with affrontant – see ‘affrontant’.
Arms and Flag of Vimeiro, Portugal (fotw)
Marcus Garvey’s Flag 1917 (fotw); An
Afro-American Flag (fotw)
Arms of Preston, UK (fotw);
Flag of Kunovice, Czechia (fotw);
Arms of Knin, Croatia (fotw);
Flag of Gotland, Sweden (fotw);
Roundel and Fin flash, Greece (fotw)
Air Force Flag, US (fotw);
Air Force Colour, Croatia (fotw);
Air Force Flag, Lebanon (fotw);
Air Force Ensign, South Africa (fotw)
US Air mail Flag (fotw);
Royal Air Mail Pennant, UK (fotw)
Aircraft Insignia/Markings 1919 - 1942, USAF (Wikipedia); Aircraft Insignia/Markings, Panama
(fotw); Aircraft Insignia/Markings,
Croatia (fotw & Wikipedia)
Please note with regard to 1), that US military aircraft have not carried a fin flash - an emblem of national identity - on their tail planes since 1942 – see ‘fin flash’
Roundel and Fin Flash, UK (Wikipedia);
Roundel and Fin Flash, France c1917 (fotw & CS);
Roundel and Fin Flash, Dominican Republic (fotw)
Example (fotw)
Flag of The Royal Jordanian Airlines (fotw);
Flagship Pennant, American Airlines 1936 – c1955 (fotw).
Flag of
Palau-Sator, Spain (fotw); Arms and Flag of
Almeida, Portugal (fotw)
Please note that this term has a wider use than is detailed above, and the Editors recommend that a heraldic dictionary be consulted if further details are required.
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