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Last modified: 2022-04-02 by rob raeside
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Flag and Arms of
Kobylin-Borzymy, Poland (fotw)
State Ensign of Singapore and Enlarged Detail (fotw and CS);
House Flag of Stern und Kreis, Germany (fotw)
Soldier of the 8th Regiment of Foot 1741, UK (Wikipedia);
Regimental Colour of the 9th Regiment of Foot 1757. UK (fotw)
Please note that this term may be considered as a logical impossibility since any flag, or depiction of a flag, whether fictional or fictitious, remains a flag whatever its real status as long as it meets the basic definition of flag as given herein.
Flag of Hove, Belgium (fotw)
Notes
a) This practice is considered perfectly
acceptable providing the correct ensign is raised before the commencement of hostilities.
b) The French phrase “ruse de guerre” – literally translated as trick of war – means an action designed to delude an enemy as to one’s identity and/or intentions.
Fan's Flag, Liverpool Football Club, UK;
Fan’s Yacht Pennant, Atlanta Braves Baseball Club, US (fotw)
Lance Pennon of Sir Robert Knolles, Knight Banneret c1360, England;
Military Colour, Denmark (fotw)
Please note the similarity between this term and the German Fahne or flag.
Three Fanions/Convoy Flags According to NATO Regulations (fotw)
Please note that usage 2) is a direct descendent of the flag formerly carried at the head of an army baggage train.
Flag of the
Klingon Empire from the TV Series Deep Space Nine (fotw)
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