Flag of Solomon Islands
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The flag of Solomon Islands consists of a thin yellow diagonal stripe from the lower hoist-side corner, with a blue upper triangle and green lower triangle, and the canton charged with five white star
Solomons flag at left
Solomon Islands
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Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is an archipelagic country consisting of six major islands and over 1,000 smaller islands in Melanesia, Oceania, to the north-east of Australia. It
Flag of Solomon Islands
…charged with five white stars. Adopted in 1977 to replace the British Blue Ensign defaced with the arms of the protectorate, it has been the flag of Solomon Islands since 18 November of that year, eight months before the country gained independence. Although the number of provinces has since increased, the number…
Solomon Islanders
Solomon Island warriors, armed with spears, on board an ornamented war canoe (1895)
Carlson's Raiders with captured Japanese equipment on Guadalcanal, December 1942
The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) under aerial attack during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons