The Tale Of The Upside Down French Flag

Aviation Week caused an international incident of sorts in September 1994 when it published a cover image of two Dassault Rafale fighters superimposed over an artist’s rendering of the French flag. The problem: the flag's colors were in the wrong order. Rather than fess up to the embarrassing...

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