USAF Retired Flag – Fringe
$97.49
Short Description:
Printed USAF Retired Flag Fringe
- Flag material: UV resistant 200 denier nylon
- Header Material: Flannel-lined pole heading
- (2) leather Tabs, 2.5″ golden yellow rayon fringe
Made in the USA
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Officially Licensed by the U.S. Air Force
Product Description
Display the USAF Retired Flag Fringe to honor retired United States Air Force personnel, crafted for elegant ceremonial display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this flag features the official Air Force Retired emblem with the word “Retired” on a blue field, resisting fading in various climates.
Flag Features:
The flannel-lined pole heading ensures durability, while leather tabs provide secure flagpole attachment, enhanced by 2.5″ golden yellow rayon fringe for elegance. Perfect for ceremonial events, retirement ceremonies, home displays, or indoor patriotic settings, this emblem celebrates a lifetime of service and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its dignified colors reflect honor and legacy, ideal for showing support. Pair with a flagpole for a stunning setup.
Historical Context:
The USAF Retired Flag honors the service and sacrifice of retired U.S. Air Force members, recognizing their continued contribution to the nation after active duty. The design, featuring the Air Force emblem with “Retired” inscription on a blue field, symbolizes the enduring pride and legacy of those who have completed their Air Force careers. It is commonly flown by retirees, families, veterans’ organizations, and supporters to commemorate distinguished service in air, space, and cyberspace.
Specifications – Fringe Finish:
- Flag Material: 100% 200 denier nylon
- Heading Material: flannel-lined pole heading with leather tabs
- Fringe Material: 2.5″ golden yellow rayon
- Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Fly Hem: Single needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
Description:
The U.S. Air Force Retired Flag features:
- Deep blue flag with a vertical white stripe featuring the official Air Force seal.
- Scroll reads “STILL SERVING”, with yellow stars circling the seal
- “U.S. Air Force Retired” in yellow letters at the top.
- Laurel branches beneath the seal.
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).
