I think you will find the flag reversed on the right side of most if not all US registered aircraft. I think the flag is supposed to be flying in the windflow from front to back. Cheers- Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Mueller" <kawika42@mac.com> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 4:32 PM Subject: Reversed US flag on HA 767 > This series of photos shows Hawaiian's 4th 767 getting its registration > changed from D-AMUP to N583HA: > > http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.cgi?1015273403:DUS > > A couple of interesting things I noticed... > > 1. The US flag is reversed. Why? > > 2. There's a space between the N and 580HA. Hawaiian seems to be > having trouble with 767 regs; first there were photos of N-580HA (now > lacking the -), and now this... > > -- > David Mueller / SAN > kawika42@mac.com > http://www.quanterium.com > > *** Read the Airline List FAQ at http://airlinefaq.tripod.com *** --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.325 / Virus Database: 182 - Release Date: 2/19/2002