Air Force Uniform

Japanese: 空軍服 - くうぐんふく
Air Force Uniform

…The Royal Air Force was the first, founded in 1918, to adopt a bright blue uniform color, but soon replaced it with a bluish-gray. This became the model for air force uniforms around the world, and was widely imitated before and after World War II, although some, such as the French Air Force, which became independent in 1934, often adopted a pattern based on their own navy uniform. Most air forces that adopted army or army-style uniforms adopted blue or sky blue for the service colors on their collar and sleeve insignia. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Air Force uniforms" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イギリス空軍は最も早く1918年に創設され,明るい青色の制服を定めたがすぐにそれを青みがかった灰色にとりかえた。これは世界の空軍服のモデルとなり,第2次世界大戦前後にひろく模倣されたが,1934年に独立したフランス空軍のように,自国の海軍服に準じた型を採ることも多かった。陸軍服または陸軍型の服を制定した空軍は,ほとんどが襟章や袖章の兵科色として青や空色を採り上げた。…

※「空軍服」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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