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Naval flags of the Soviet Union

Last modified: 2006-04-29 by antonio martins
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See also: Other sites:
  • section on soviet naval flags of the website of the Russian Center for Vexillology and Heraldry
  • Russian Navy website,
    reported by Pascal Vagnat, 16 Dec 1998

    The Russian Navy website is not a good source. We know about lot of mistakes at this website.
    Victor Lomantsov, 20 Jan 2001


About the Soviet Navy

The Navy of USSR had 4 broad-pennants: All they had the navy ensign at the hoist and the fly of different colours:

Victor Lomantsov, 17 Nov 2000

The only pre-1972 use of two-letter abbreviations on Soviet uniforms that I know of is the Navy’s use of

БФ (BF)
Baltic Fleet
СФ (SF)
Northern Fleet
СФ (TF)
Pacific Fleet
ЧФ (ĈF)
Black Sea Fleet
Ф (F)
General Fleet Service
Norman Martin, 15 Mar 1999