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Last modified: 2007-10-28 by rob raeside
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These are the Royal Air Force Appointment Flags - or "Car Flags". According
to "British Flags and Emblems" by Graham Bartram, these flags are flown on
aircraft, vessels and vehicles when the appointed officer is on board.
Martin Grieve, 14 October 2004
See also:
![[Appointment flag of RAF Members of the Air Force Board]](../images/g/gb^raf-1.gif)
by Martin Grieve
Light blue over blue with a St. Edward's crown surmounted by a lion.
![[Appointment flag of Air Officers Commanding-in-Chief (Commands in the UK)]](../images/g/gb^raf-2.gif)
by Martin Grieve
A plain light blue flag with a golden astral crown.
![[Appointment flag of Station Commanders]](../images/g/gb^raf-3.gif)
by Martin Grieve
Plain light blue flag with a centred blue-white-red roundel.
![[Appointment flag of Chief of the Air Staff, Air Attaches & Advisers, Heads of RAF Missions]](../images/g/gb^raf-4.gif)
by Martin Grieve
As the RAF flag, light blue ensign, with RAF roundel.
![[Air Officers Commanding, Commandant-General RAF Regiment]](../images/g/gb^raf-5.gif)
by Martin Grieve
Station commander's flag (plain light blue with RAF roundel) with an astral crown on it.
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