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P R E FA C E
RJAF'S OFFICIAL EMBLEM EXPLAINED
The official emblem of the Royal Jordanian In the center of the emblem lies the eagle, the
Air Force represents the role of the Royal core symbol of the Royal Jordanian Air Force
Jordanian Air Force as part of the Jordan Armed (RJAF), symbolizing power, fortitude and
Forces-Arab Army (JAF) and its loyalty to the loftiness.
King and dedication to defending the Kingdom.
The eagle's wings touch the ears of corn on both
Each element of the emblem represents a unique ends. Right on the heart of the eagle, the national
meaning. At the pinnacle, the Royal Hashemite banner roundel is displayed, representing
Crown is adorned at the top by the tip of a Jordan's & Jordanians’ place in the hearts of
spear that represents the Hashemite banner RJAF's personnel.
and the system of government in Jordan as a
parliamentary monarchy. On the outer sides of The eagle, which is also a symbol of freedom,
the emblem to the right and left, there are two holds with its sharp claws a sword, another
green ears of corn that are taken from JAF's symbol of power and might.
emblem, along with the Crown.
A white ribbon spans in the bottom linking the
two ears of corn, with a verse from the Holy
Quran inscribed onto it: "For to Allah belong the
forces of the heavens and earth".
THE ROYAL HASHEMITE CROWN
is adorned at the top by the tip of a spear that
represents the Hashemite banner and the system of
government in Jordan as a parliamentary monarchy
THE NATIONAL BANNER ROUNDEL TWO GREEN EARS OF CORN
is displayed, representing Jordan's that are taken from JAF's emblem,
along with the Crown.
place in the hearts of The Royal Jordanian
Air Force (RJAF) 's personnel.
A SWORD THE EAGLE
is held by The Eagle with its the core symbol of The Royal
sharp claws, another symbol Jordanian Air Force (RJAF),
symbolizing power, fortitude
of power and might. and loftiness.
A WHITE RIBBON
spans in the bottom linking the two ears of corn, with
a verse from the Holy Quran inscribed onto it:
"For to Allah belong the forces of the heavens
and earth".
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