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Algeria: Aircraft markings

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Roundel

[Air Force roundel] image by Željko Heimer, 28 January 2001

According to Album des Pavillons [pay00], the roundel of the Algerian Air Force is a circular version of the national flag.

Željko Heimer, 28 January 2001

Cochrane & Elliott [c2e98] report that between 1962-1962 white-red-green (in reduced length from up downwards) bars were added to the roundel.

Dov Gutterman, 10 June 2004

[Air Force roundel] images by Nozomi Kariyasu, 8 April 2024


Fin flash

[Fin flash] image by Ivan Sache, 28 January 2001

According to Album des Pavillons [pay00], the national flag is painted on the fin. The fin flash is indeed a square modification of the national flag where the central elements (crescent and star) are more prominent than in the national flag.

Željko Heimer & Dov Gutterman, 28 January 2001


Roundel 1962-1964

[Air Force roundel]  [Air Force roundel] images by Nozomi Kariyasu, 8 April 2024