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A Bristol F.2 with British markings standardised during the First World War. Military aircraft insignia are insignia applied to military aircraft to visually identify the nation or branch of military service to which the aircraft belong.
The air forces of the United Kingdom – the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, the Army's Army Air Corps and the Royal Air Force use a roundel, a circular identification mark, painted on aircraft to identify them to other aircraft and ground forces.
British military aircraft designations are used to refer to aircraft types and variants operated by the armed forces of the United Kingdom.
3 Ιαν 2020 · From the operational and legal viewpoint, both state practice and international law experts agreed that in order to receive a status similar to warships under the law of naval warfare, military aircraft should bear distinctive insignia, indicating their military character and nationality.
28 Μαΐ 2014 · Prior to that, British aircraft featured the Union Jack on the wings. That symbol was soon dropped as friendly gunners commonly mistook the markings for a German cross and opened fire. The tri-colour cockade badge of Revolutionary France was the inspiration of WW1 aircraft insignia.
The Armee de l'Air (French Air Force) would be the first air force to have national insignia painted on its military aircraft. The colours chosen were the blue, white and red of the French national cockade. These roundels were added to its aircraft from 1912.
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