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Flag of the United States* |
country |
United States |
used by |
United States |
current since |
1777-06-14 (basic design), 1960-07-04 (current 50-star canton came into effect after Hawaii statehood) |
created by |
Betsy Ross (traditional), Francis Hopkinson, Robert G. Heft (canton) |
format |
10:19 |
shape |
rectangular |
FIAV |
↑ |
colors |
red, white, blue |
other characteristics |
flag contains 50 stars
special formation: none
flag has 13 horizontal stripes
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The flag of the United States.
- 50 white stars on a blue field, 13 red and white stripes.
- In use since 4 July 1960, when Hawaii was added as the 50th US state.
- Designed by Robert Heft in 1958
- Specifications: United States Executive Order 10834 [1] [2]
- Proportions: 19x10
- Colors: [3]
- Cable No. 70180 Old Glory Red (PMS 193C)
- Cable No. 70001 White
- Cable No. 70075 Old Glory Blue (PMS 281C)
- License: public domain
- Originally from: openclipart.org, specifically united_states.svg, by Daniel McRae. The file has been changed a lot since uploaded from openclipart.
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