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The State Flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also simply known as the Soviet flag or the Red Banner, [1] was a red flag with two communist symbols displayed in the canton: a gold hammer and sickle topped off by a red five-point star bordered in gold.
In February 1946, the Red Army (which embodied the main component of the Soviet Armed Forces alongside the Soviet Navy) was renamed the "Soviet Army" – which in turn became the Russian Army on 7 May 1992, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Listed in this article are flags — federal, administrative, military, etc. — used between the time of the Tsardom of Russia (1547–1721), Russian Empire (1721–1917) and today's Russian Federation (1991–present day).
17 wrz 2024 · Red Army flag A typical Red Army flag of World War II. The lettering on the obverse side translates “158th Fighter Aircraft Regiment,” while the reverse side has “For Our Soviet” at the upper end and “Fatherland” below.
30 lis 2017 · World War II fronts standards of the Soviet Army (2 C, 1 F) Media in category "Military flags of the Soviet Union" The following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total.
9 cze 2007 · There were three flags on the post-cards: flag of Navy (real flag of 1935 — white field with red star, hammer and sickle, blue stripe in bottom), Flag of Aviation (real flag) and this “Flag of Army”.
14 wrz 2024 · Military flags of the Soviet Union. Symbols of the Soviet Army.
