Military and State Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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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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