Armed Forces of Malta aircraft roundel, showing the George Cross medal on a red and white background

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The Armed Forces of Malta aircraft roundel reflects the Maltese flag, which is white and red with a representation of the George Cross in a corner. The George Cross is a British decoration for bravery. It was awarded to the entire population of Malta, then a British colony, in April 1942 for fortitude while under siege by German and Italian forces.

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Size: 4800px × 3456px
Location: Malta International Airport, Luqa, Malta
Photo credit: © Touch The Skies / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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