Product Description
Celebrate the service and ongoing dedication of retired Airmen with this U.S. Air Force Retired Flag, designed for durable outdoor or indoor display. This flag honors those who have proudly served in the United States Air Force, making it a meaningful tribute for veterans, military organizations, ceremonies, and patriotic events.
Flag Features:
Crafted from 100% durable 200 denier nylon, this flag resists fading and holds vibrant colors even in outdoor conditions. It flies easily in light breezes and blocks harmful UV rays. The reinforced canvas heading and strong brass grommets ensure secure and reliable attachment to a standard flagpole.
Historical Context:
The design features a deep blue field with a vertical white stripe displaying the official United States Air Force seal. Yellow stars circle the seal, and a scroll reading “STILL SERVING” emphasizes the ongoing honor of retired Air Force personnel. “U.S. Air Force Retired” appears in bold yellow letters at the top, with laurel branches beneath the seal representing achievement and excellence.
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
- Flag material: 100% 200 denier nylon
- Heading material: Canvas with (2) brass grommets
- Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Fly Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)
Description:
The U.S. Air Force Retired Flag is a proud symbol of continued service and achievement for retired Airmen. Its striking design features:
- Air Force Seal: Represents the official branch emblem and Air Force heritage.
- “STILL SERVING” Scroll: Honors the ongoing commitment of retired personnel.
- Laurel Branches: Symbolize achievement, honor, and excellence.
- Yellow Lettering and Stars: Highlight distinction and ceremonial prestige.
Symbolism:
- Blue Field: The sky and space domain of air power.
- Air Force Emblem: Continued pride in Air Force heritage.
- “Retired”: Recognition of honorable completion of duty.
Proportions:
- Standard proportions: 3:5 (hoist to fly).
Officially licensed product of the U.S. Space Force, Department of the Navy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. Endorsement by the U.S. Air Force is not intended nor implied. By federal law, licensing fees paid to the U.S. Army for use of its trademarks provide support to the Army Trademark Licensing Program, and net licensing revenue is devoted to U.S. Army Morale, Welfare and Recreation Programs.
