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| Keywords: Flag of the United States specification.jpg This diagram of the flag of the United States was given in Executive Order 10834 by Dwight D Eisenhower on August 21 1959 see w List of United States federal executive orders It appears in the United States Code title 4 chapter 1 http //assembler law cornell edu/uscode/html/uscode04/usc_sec_04_00000001----000-notes html Text of executive order here For a better diagram of the flag see Image Flag of the United States specification svg The law specifies the lengths in the diagram as follows Hoist width of flag A 1 0 Fly length of flag B 1 9 Hoist width of Union C 0 5385 7/13 Fly length of Union D 0 76 E F 0 054 G H 0 063 Diameter of star K 0 0616 Width of stripe L 0 0769 1/13 Presumably E and F are supposed to be 7/130 0 0538461 and G and H are supposed to be 0 76/12 0 063 PD-USGov Flag construction sheets of the United States 1950s technical drawings Executive orders of the United States | ||||
