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Originally Posted by IceFire
I hadn't thought of that... interesting! Yes many flags have changed so historically accurate would be key IMHO. I was just looking up what the Canadian flag looked like at the time. Very different than the maple leaf that we have now.
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WW2-era RCAF flag. 1st use of the "maple leaf roundel" that I know of:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ro...41-1968%29.svg
WW2-era Canadian Flag:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...a_1921.svg.png
Changing from this flag to the Maple Leaf caused a big stink at the time, if you can believe it. (IMO, the new flag is much more distinctive and attractive.)