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unusual facts about RAF Ensign



Royal Canadian Air Force Ensign

In a note he wrote to the Inspector-General of the Canadian Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal Sir Willoughby Gwatkin, Tylee proposed that the RAF Ensign be adopted with a maple leaf at the centre of the roundel.


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Tangmere

The station finally closed on 16 October 1970, when a single Spitfire flew over the airfield as the RAF ensign was hauled down.