Military Roundels Flashcards by Justin Therriault

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Israel

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Canada

If you missed this, please get your eyes checked. Canada government logo. Seen on many big transports and tankers.

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Netherlands/Holland. Aircraft on the ‘Q’ side is a Fokker F.27 Friendship.

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Peru

Many very unique aircraft. Must know

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Pakistan

Many random models flown

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Finland

During WW2, Finland used this roundel. Important, since its not Germany!

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Jordan

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Sweden

Triple crown. Must know!

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China, aircraft is a Shenyang J-8 Finback

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Belarus

You can pretty much assume its Russia. Most of the time they have the Belarus flag on the tail

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South Korea

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France

French Naval roundel

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Spanish aircraft have this marking on the tail 99% of the time. Aircraft on the ‘Q’ side is a Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon.

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Austria

Very European air force.

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Chile

They use this blue rudder with white star on all of their aircraft

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Czech Republic

Very Russian air force with a few twists

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United Kingdom

Low Vis roundel

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Vietnam

Very similiar to China.

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Italy

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Japan

Used throughout WW2 into the modern era. Look for the meatball

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Poland

Another must know!

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Spain

Black and white X flag on tail too!

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Brazil

Important to know. They fly some unique aircraft

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United Kingdom

RAF/FAA

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Russia (Soviet Union) Better dead than red

Australia Kangaroo logo.

India Must know. Very unique air force with many aircraft only flown in India

Chile Another unique South American air force. Blue rudder with a White star another major identifier.

Saudi Arabia

New Zealand Kiwi logo, as opposed to the Australians, who have a Kangaroo

Taiwan (Republic of China) Due to trade limitations because of larger China, Taiwan has a very unique air force.

South Africa Cold War logo

Azerbaijan Another Russian heavy air force.

South Africa WW2 logo (Springbok)

Bolivia Rudder usually painted up as the flag. Roundel itself rare

France

Canada Oh Canada. Completey different designation system (CC/CT). Look for the Maple Leaf

North Korea

Bulgaria Yet another Eastern Bloc air force. Very Russian

Mexico

Iran The IRIAF has many unique aircraft.

Afghanistan They fly mostly Western aircraft.

Russia Russian Red Star.

Romania

Denmark

Switzerland

United States Early WW2 logo. Red dot kept getting pilots confused with Japan

Egypt

Norway

Algeria Very small military. Combo of US and Russian aircraft flown

Germany

Albania Eastern Bloc aircraft, with a few Western helicopters and the like as they modernize.

Greece Hellenic Air Force

South Africa Modern roundel

Argentina The Argentina flag is usually on the tail. Very unique inventory

Bangladesh Russian heavy inventory. Note that some aircraft, like the Chengdu F-7 Airguard, have unique designations

Italy Italy during WW2 had a completely different roundel

Ecuador These guys fly some unique aircraft as well

Angola Fly mostly Russian aircraft

United States military Multiple variations, including High Vis, and Low Vis schemes.

Belgium Very European air force. They put the flag on the tail

Finland Another must know because of how unique this air force is