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Monday, November 9, 2015

Flag for Americans born in International Airspace


The flag for American born in International Airspace unclaimed by the nations uses the colours white, red, and blue.

Nominally this could take place over flights over the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean.  Although rare, births aboard international air flights have been occurring with more frequency each decade.


Sunday, November 8, 2015

Flag for Americans born in Domestic US Airspace


The flag for Americans born in the skies of the United States has a navy blue background central star on a blue disc that is surrounded by a white circle.  Across the circle is a horizontal striped wing pattern that is white blue and white.  The central emblem looks like a US Air Force marking but is slightly different. 

Although a rare occurrence, as time moves on there are more and more people born in US Airspace every decade.

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Flag for Americans born in Foreign Airspace


The flag for Americans born over Foreign Airspace uses the colours red, white and blue.  The central symbol is a modified roundel emblem based upon the USAF.

For example if an American is born in the air on an aircraft while flying through Canadian, Russian, European, or Brazilian airspace, then they have a right to fly this flag. 


Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Flag for Americans born on the Southern Ocean


The flag for Americans born within the Southern or Antarctic Ocean uses the colours blue, white and orange.

Flag for Americans born on the Arctic Ocean


The flag for Americans born on the Arctic Ocean uses the colours of white, navy blue, and indigo.  In the upper hoist area is a Betsy Ross canton of 13 stars on a field of white. 

Flag for Americans born on the Indian Ocean


The flag for Americans born in the Indian Ocean uses the colours navy blue, green, orange and white.  In the upper hoist area is a Betsy Ross circle of stars. 

Flag for Americans born on the Pacific Ocean


The flag for Americans born in the Pacific Ocean uses the colours navy blue and white.  It is a simple flag with a rising white diagonal and Betsy Ross Canton in the honorable canton position.  In the 1800s and early part of the 1900s several hundred Americans were born at sea in the Pacific Ocean as intercontinental travel by ship was slow and the primary means of long distance transport.

Notable Americans born on the Pacific Ocean:
Francis Lathrop - American Painter born near Hawaii