RCAF roundel
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The RCAF roundel is the distinctive circular insignia featuring a red maple leaf used to mark and identify Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military aircraft roundel
→
national insignia → |
| appliedToLocation |
aircraft fuselage
→
aircraft tail → aircraft wings → |
| basedOn |
Royal Air Force roundel
→
|
| belongsToCategory |
Canadian military insignia
→
air force roundels → |
| centralSymbol |
red maple leaf
→
|
| color |
blue
→
red → white → |
| country |
Canada
→
|
| function |
aircraft identification
→
national marking → |
| hasBorder |
blue circular border
→
|
| hasCenterColor |
red
→
|
| hasDesignElement |
stylized maple leaf
→
|
| hasInnerFieldColor |
white
→
|
| hasOuterRingColor |
blue
→
|
| languageOfInscription |
none
→
|
| relatedTo |
Canadian national flag
→
Royal Canadian Air Force ensign → |
| shape |
circle
→
|
| symbolizes |
Canada
→
Canadian nationality of aircraft → Royal Canadian Air Force → |
| usedBy |
Canadian military aviation units
→
Royal Canadian Air Force → |
| usedByBranch |
Canadian Armed Forces air element
→
|
| usedFor |
friend-or-foe recognition
→
visual identification at distance → |
| usedInConflict |
Cold War
→
Korean War → Second World War → post–Second World War operations → |
| usedOn |
Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft
→
military aircraft → |
| usedSince |
20th century
→
|
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Royal Canadian Air Force ensign
("Royal Canadian Air Force roundel")
→
|
hasRoundel |
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
→
|
identificationSymbol |