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Slovakian Aircraft Markings

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[Slovakian Roundel] by Zeljko Heimer, 19 Jan 2003

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Aircraft Marking

The coat of arms bordered white.
Zeljko Heimer, 19 Jan 2003

I checked on recent photos of airplanes : slovakian roundels always have the white border. (Unlike "Military Aircraft Insignia of the World", p. 106)
Armand Noel du Payrat, 20 Jan 2003

Current roundel of the Slovacke Vojenske Letectvo is used with white border unless the plane itself is white or silver.
Dov Gutterman, 24 Jun 2004

1938-1941 Roundel corrected version #1

[1938-1941 Roundel corrected version #1] by Zeljko Heimer and Andrej Žiarovský, 17 Apr 2003

This image shows the roundel used by Slovak Air Arms during between Polish campaign 1939 and operation Barbarossa 1941. It is improved model of roundel: white facing red double cross on blue disc with wide white border.
The first model without white border was used only several months after March 1939 and was replaced before beginning of WWII. Wide white border was added due to improve visual identification of aircraft. Picture based on "Military Aircraft Insignia of the World" shows this roundel incorrect. Colors of that image are