Air Force blue, the Glossary
Air Force blue colours are a variety of colours that are mostly various tones of the colour azure, the purest tones of which are identified as being the colour of the sky on a clear day.[1]
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35 relations: Air force, Azure (color), Blue, Cavalry, Color, Commonwealth of Nations, Cyan, Egyptian Air Force, French Air and Space Force, German Air Force, Glossary of vexillology, Herringbone (cloth), Indian Air Force, Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, Israeli Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Lists of colors, Navy blue, Pakistan Air Force, Pantone, People's Liberation Army Air Force, Royal Air Force, Royal Air Force Ensign, Royal Australian Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Russian Air Force, Russian Empire, Russian Revolution, Sky, South African Air Force, Twill, Uniforms of the Royal Air Force, United States Air Force, United States Air Force Academy.
- Shades of azure
Air force
An air force in the broadest sense is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare.
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Azure (color)
Azure is the color between cyan and blue on the spectrum of visible light. Air Force blue and Azure (color) are shades of blue.
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Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model. Air Force blue and Blue are shades of blue.
Cavalry
Historically, cavalry (from the French word cavalerie, itself derived from cheval meaning "horse") are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.
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Color
Color (American English) or colour (British and Commonwealth English) is the visual perception based on the electromagnetic spectrum.
Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.
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Cyan
Cyan is the color between blue and green on the visible spectrum of light. Air Force blue and Cyan are shades of blue.
Egyptian Air Force
The Egyptian Air Force (EAF), is the aviation branch of the Egyptian Armed Forces that is responsible for all airborne defence missions and operates all military aircraft, including those used in support of the Egyptian Army, Egyptian Navy and the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.
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French Air and Space Force
The French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) is the air and space force of the French Armed Forces.
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German Air Force
The German Air Force (lit) is the aerial warfare branch of the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of Germany.
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Glossary of vexillology
Flag terminology is the nomenclature, or system of terms, used in vexillology, the study of flags, to describe precisely the parts, patterns, and other attributes of flags and their display.
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Herringbone (cloth)
Herringbone, also called broken twill weave, describes a distinctive V-shaped weaving pattern usually found in twill fabric.
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Indian Air Force
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces.
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Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF; Nirū-ye Havāyi-ye Arteš-e Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān) is the aviation branch of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.
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Israeli Air Force
The Israeli Air Force (IAF; tl, "Air and Space Arm", commonly known as, Kheil HaAvir, "Air Corps") operates as the aerial and space warfare branch of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force
The,, also referred to as the Japanese Air Force, is the air and space branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, responsible for the defense of Japanese airspace, other air and space operations, cyberwarfare and electronic warfare.
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Lists of colors
These are the lists of colors;.
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Navy blue
Navy blue is a dark shade of the color blue. Air Force blue and Navy blue are shades of blue.
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Pakistan Air Force
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (پاک فِضائیہ|translit.
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Pantone
Pantone LLC (stylized as PANTONE) is an American limited liability company headquartered in Carlstadt, New Jersey, and best known for its Pantone Matching System (PMS), a proprietary color space used in a variety of industries, notably graphic design, fashion design, product design, printing, and manufacturing and supporting the management of color from design to production, in physical and digital formats, among coated and uncoated materials, cotton, polyester, nylon and plastics.
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People's Liberation Army Air Force
The People's Liberation Army Air Force, also referred to as the Chinese Air Force or the People's Air Force, is an aerial service branch of the People's Liberation Army.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
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Royal Air Force Ensign
The Royal Air Force Ensign is the official flag which is used to represent the Royal Air Force.
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Royal Australian Air Force
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is the principal aerial warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Army.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air and space force of Canada. Its role is to "provide the Canadian Forces with relevant, responsive and effective airpower". The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Armed Forces.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF; Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa) is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force.
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Russian Air Force
The Russian Air Force (Voenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii, VVS) is a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, the latter being formed on 1 August 2015 with the merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917.
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Sky
The sky is an unobstructed view upward from the surface of the Earth.
South African Air Force
The South African Air Force (SAAF) is the air warfare branch of South African National Defence Force, with its headquarters in Pretoria.
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Twill
Twill is a type of textile weave with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.
Uniforms of the Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force uniform is the standardised military dress worn by members of the Royal Air Force.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.
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United States Air Force Academy
The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) is a United States service academy in El Paso County, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs.
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See also
Shades of azure
- Air Force blue
- Alice blue
- Baby blue
- Bleu de France (colour)
- Cerulean
- Columbia blue
- Cornflower blue
- Dodger blue
- Maya blue
- Royal blue
- Sky blue
- Steel blue
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_blue
Also known as Aero (color), Air Force Blue (color), Air Force blue (RAF), Air Force blue (USAF), Air superiority blue, RAF blue, USAFA blue.