The flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be forty-eight stars, white in a blue field.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 642.)
| Size | Dimensions of Flag | |
|---|---|---|
| Hoist (width) | Fly (length) | |
| Feet | Feet | |
| (1) | 20.00 | 38.00 |
| (2) | 10.00 | 19.00 |
| (3) | 8.95 | 17.00 |
| (4) | 7.00 | 11.00 |
| (5) | 5.00 | 9.50 |
| (6) | 4.33 | 5.50 |
| (7) | 3.50 | 6.65 |
| (8) | 3.00 | 4.00 |
| (9) | 3.00 | 5.70 |
| (10) | 2.37 | 4.50 |
| (11) | 1.32 | 2.50 |
| Hoist (width) of flag 1.0 | Fly (length) of flag 1.9 | Hoist (width) of Union 0.5385 (7/13) | Fly (length) of Union 0.76 | 0.054 | 0.054 | 0.063 | 0.063 | Diameter of star 0.0616 | Width of stripe 0.0769 (1/13) |
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| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K | L |
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