Flight side

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In flag and flag science, the flight side is called the side of the flag facing away from the flagpole or flagpole. It's the flying end. In the figure, the flight side corresponds to the areas marked with the upper flight part and the lower flight part in an imaginary quarter division of the flag. The fields on the mast side of the flag form the leech .

Parts of a flag

Individual proof

  1. ^ Flags and coats of arms, pocket dictionary, Hans-Ulrich Herzog, VEB Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig, 1980.

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