Flags of Germany - Military and State Flags

Military and State Flags

Flag Date Use Description
1956– War ensign and naval jack (Seekriegsflagge und Gösch) of the German Navy A swallowtail variant of the state flag
1957– Standard of Inspector General of the Bundeswehr
1964– Troop colour (Truppenfahne) of the Bundeswehr
1950–1994 Flag of the German Post
1950–1994 Flag of the German Post Minister
1950–1994 Flag of the German Post President A swallowtail variant of the postal flag
1950–1994 Flag of the German Post State Secretary

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