Royal Air Force Queen’s Colour
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The Royal Air Force Queen’s Colour is a ceremonial flag symbolizing the sovereign’s authority over the RAF, carried and paraded by units on formal state and military occasions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Royal Air Force colour parties | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
ceremonial flag
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military colour ⓘ symbol of sovereign authority ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British royal ceremonial
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Royal Air Force ceremonial drill ⓘ Royal Air Force protocol and customs ⓘ |
| carriedBy |
Royal Air Force units
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surface form:
Royal Air Force ceremonial units
Royal Air Force Queen’s Colour self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Air Force colour parties
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| category |
British military flags
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Royal Air Force traditions ⓘ symbols of the British monarchy ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governedBy |
British defence ceremonial policy
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Royal Air Force ceremonial regulations ⓘ |
| grantedBy | the reigning British monarch ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
is accorded high ceremonial honours
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is saluted by personnel when paraded ⓘ is treated as a sacred emblem within RAF tradition ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | official emblem of the Crown in relation to the Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| honouredBy |
playing of appropriate ceremonial music
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presenting of arms ⓘ |
| keptAt | Royal Air Force ceremonial establishments ⓘ |
| paradedOn |
commemorative services
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major RAF anniversaries ⓘ military ceremonies ⓘ royal reviews of the Royal Air Force ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
| partOf | the system of Colours and Standards of the British Armed Forces ⓘ |
| represents | the sovereign’s authority over the Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| requires |
escort when paraded
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formal guard when displayed publicly ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | entire Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
loyalty of the Royal Air Force to the Crown
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the monarch as Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
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formal inspections ⓘ military parades ⓘ state occasions ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Royal Air Force colour parties