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  2. United States military aircraft national insignia - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Army Signal Corps Curtiss JN-3 biplanes with red star insignia, 1915 Nieuport 28 with the World War 1 era American roundels. The first military aviation insignias of the United States include a star used by the US Army Signal Corps Aviation Section, seen during the Pancho Villa punitive expedition, just over a year before American involvement in World War I began.

  3. Military aircraft insignia - Wikipedia

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    The first use of national insignia on military aircraft was before the First World War by the French Aéronautique Militaire, which mandated the application of roundels in 1912. [1] The chosen design was the French national cockade, which consisted of a blue-white-red emblem, going outwards from centre to rim, mirroring the colours of the ...

  4. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons ... Religious symbolism in the United States military; Roundel. Military aircraft insignia; Other Sun of the ...

  5. Aircraft marking - Wikipedia

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    Invasion stripes, alternating black and white bands painted on the fuselages and wings of World War II Allied aircraft, for the purpose of increased recognition by friendly forces; Military aircraft insignia, applied to military aircraft to identify the nation or branch of military service United Kingdom

  6. Prop and Wings - Wikipedia

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    The Prop and Wings (propeller and wings) is a military insignia used to identify various aviation-related military units. A stylized propeller and wings insignia was adopted in Germany prior to the outbreak of the First World War for its Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches (Imperial German Flying Corps), redesignated as the ...

  7. Category:Aircraft markings - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft tail codes; United Kingdom aircraft registration; United Kingdom aircraft test serials; United Kingdom military aircraft registration number; United States military aircraft national insignia; United States military aircraft serial numbers; List of USAAF squadron codes; USAAF unit identification aircraft ...

  8. Badges of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Badges earned by an Air Force officer from the 308th Rescue Squadron (2008) Air Force skill level badge symbols Badges of the United States Air Force are specific uniform insignia authorized by the United States Air Force that signify aeronautical ratings, special skills, career field qualifications, and serve as identification devices for personnel occupying certain assignments.

  9. Roundel - Wikipedia

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    The Tricolore cockade of the French Air Force was first used on military aircraft before the First World War [1]. A roundel is a circular disc used as a symbol. The term is used in heraldry, but also commonly used to refer to a type of national insignia used on military aircraft, generally circular in shape and usually comprising concentric rings of different colours.