What are the Laws of the United States Flag? - ANSWER Title 4 Chapter 1, Title
36 Chapter 1
Ref. AFI34-1201, AFPAM34-1202
What is the size of the Installation Flag - ANSWER 8'11'3/8"x17'
What is the size of the All-Weather Flag - ANSWER 5'x9'6"
What is the size of the All-Purpose Flag, and when do you fly it - ANSWER 3'X4'
Next to allied flags, arrivals, joint occupancy, often retirements
NOTE: Made of Raylon Bunting
What is the Size and material of the Ceremonial Flag - ANSWER 4'4"X5'6" with
2" yellow rayon fringe
Made of Raylon or substitute material
What is the size of the Organizational Flag - ANSWER 3'X4' with 2" yellow fringe
What is the Interment Flag and when is it used - ANSWER 5'x9'6" used for any
burial approved by VA Form 21-2008
What is the size of the Retirement Flag - ANSWER 3'x4' or 3'X5'
ref. AFI 65-601, Vol 1
What are the sizes of Automobile Flags - ANSWER 12"x18" with 1" fringe --
POTUS/VPOTUS
18"x26" with 1" fringe -- authorized positional colors
6"x9" -- General Officers, Senior Executive Service
What are the times for flying the Flag - ANSWER Sunrise to Sunset
, *24 hours with proper lighting
What is the proper way to display the Flag - ANSWER With the Union to the
viewer's left and, Flag's right. It should be to the right/centre of a display
What are improper ways to display the Flag - ANSWER Never touch the ground
Never held tight
Never on the ceiling
Only on a staff during a parade
Never draped on a car
Never apart of a uniform/costume
When should the Flag be at Half Mast - ANSWER Memorial Day
Peace Officer's Memorial Day*
Patriot Day
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Death of individuals
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
When ordered by executive order
*Unless it is also Armed Forces Day
How should the flag be disposed of - ANSWER Burning
What are the colours of the Air Force Seal - ANSWER Ultramarine Blue, Air Force
Yellow
What do the stars represent - ANSWER The Original Colonies
What do the Roman Numerals amount to - ANSWER 1947
What is the crest made of - ANSWER An Eagle (Air power)
Lightning (Striking power)
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