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A Volvo pump truck from South Australian Fire with red-and-yellow Battenburg markings. Battenburg markings or Battenberg markings [a] are a pattern of high-visibility markings developed in the United Kingdom in the 1990s and currently seen on many types of emergency service vehicles in the UK, Crown dependencies, British Overseas Territories and several other European countries including the ...
English: Battenburg markings - ambulance Created in CorelDraw. Date: 8 November 2007 (original upload date) Source: Transferred from to Commons by Undead_warrior.
Ambulance with checkerboard-like Battenburg markings. A variation of the checkerboard pattern, named Sillitoe tartan, is commonly used as a symbol to identify police and other emergency services. [17] [18] It is used in numerous countries across the world and is incorporated into the design of police uniforms and stations. [59]
CEN 1789:2020 is the European Union standard for ambulances and medical transportation vehicles. This European standard specifies requirements for the design, testing, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport and care of patients.
Battenberg cake or Battenburg cake, a cake with a checkered pattern on the inside Battenburg markings , a pattern named after the aforementioned cake, often used on emergency services vehicles Battenberg Cup , an American naval award (named after Prince Louis of Battenberg)
In some countries, in addition to retro-reflective markings, the vehicles are now painted in a bright yellow or orange colour underneath, in order to maximise visual impact. Another passive marking form is the name of the emergency service spelled out in reverse on the front of the vehicle (e.g. Ambulance or Fire).
Only vehicles attached to the headquarters of an Army and Corps would carry an insignia in place of regimental markings. This would include Army and Corps troops that were lent to sub units on an as-needed basis. [2]: 11 The Army and Corps vehicles carried normal Arm of Service markings, but with a white top bar. [3]
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