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Ghanian Air Force

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[Air Force ensign]
by Željko Heimer, 08 Oct 2001
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Air Force ensign

Light blue field with national flag in canton and roundel at lower fly. (Source: [smi75b])
Ivan Sache, 26 Jun 1999

Both the Air Ensign and the Civil Air Ensign are light blue with the national flag in canton and with an emblem in the fly: Air Force uses its aircraft marking, while the civil air ensign has a black star.
Željko Heimer, 08 Oct 2001

Ghana Air Force was formed on Oct. 1959.
Dov Gutterman, 16 Jun 2004


Aircraft markings

Roundel

[Air Force roundel]
by Željko Heimer, 08 Oct 2001

Ghana Air Force was formed on Oct. 1959, and adopted a “classic” green-yellow-red roundel and a black star as fin flash (as seen at the Sky Tamer website).
Dov Gutterman, 16 Jun 2004

Red-yellow-green roundel. (Source: Album 2000 [pay00])
Željko Heimer, 08 Oct 2001

The 1964 change in flag brought a similar change in the roundel, now green-white-red with same fin flash (as seen at the Sky Tamer website).
Dov Gutterman, 16 Jun 2004

Re-intreducing of the previous flag in 1966, brought back the original roundel, this time with national flag as fin-flash (as seen at the Sky Tamer website and in Wheeler’s book [whe86]).
Dov Gutterman, 16 Jun 2004

Fin flash

National flag painted on the fin. (Source: Album 2000 [pay00])
Željko Heimer, 08 Oct 2001

According to [cos98], until 1966 on the fin of the airplanes black star was used, but since 1966 the national flag is painted.
Željko Heimer, 09 Oct 2001