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Roundel

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004957

A circular insignia painted on the fuselage and wings of military aircraft to identify their nationality. These markings consist of concentric colored circles, with the specific colors and arrangement varying by country. The Royal Air Force roundel, for example, features blue, white, and red circles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004957
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
Synonymscockade
See alsoCockade
TranslationsGerman: Rundel; Spanish: escarapela; French: cocarde
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004957",
  "term": "Roundel",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A circular insignia painted on the fuselage and wings of military aircraft to identify their nationality. These markings consist of concentric colored circles, with the specific colors and arrangement varying by country. The Royal Air Force roundel, for example, features blue, white, and red circles.",
  "synonyms": [
    "cockade"
  ],
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "see_also": [
    "cockade"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rundel",
    "es": "escarapela",
    "fr": "cocarde"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/roundel/"
}

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