U.S. 2001 Air Force
Bands: BBBBBRKGBGKR · Stripes: B DB B DB B R K G DB G K R B DB B DB B R K G DB G K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4179
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4179
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4089
Thread count
B/66 DB6 B14 DB6 B66 R4 K44 G6 DBa98 G6 K44 R/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- O'Reilly Irish Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 6747. Earliest known date: pre 2005 Scotch Corner (a company in Gateshead, England) have produced various Irish surname tartans over the years. However, it may be considered that this is how many of Scotland's clan tartans came into being so perhaps in a hundred years or so, today's inventions will be regarded as tomorrow's genuine Irish clan/family tartans. Woven by Marton Mills, Yorkshire. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.26
- U.S. 2001 Air Force (Military?) — ΔT 1.26
- Royal Air Force Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 2123. Earliest known date: 1988 The Royal Air Force initially declined to approve this tartan for members of the Air Services. However the tartan was worn by Scottish ex-servicemen and those who have served in Scotland and became quite popular. In 2002 it was officially adopted by the RAF. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.29
- Accenture — ΔT 1.35
- St Margaret's School for Girls, Aberdeen — ΔT 1.36
- Spirit of Bannockburn (Fashion) — ΔT 1.38
- Lang of Sherbrooke (Personal) — ΔT 1.40
- St Lawrence District Tartan Tartan Number: 1030. Earliest known date: pre 1963 Presented to the STS collection by Mr A Yule in 1963. designed by Mrs. Helene Cobb of Clayton and is the registered trademark of the Thousand Islands Museum in Clayton, New York State - www.timuseum.org Woven by Peter MacArthur of Biggar, Scotland. The greens are for the cedars along the shore, the blues are for the St Lawrence River, and the red is the sunset over the Islands. John Fitzpatrick in his review of Canadian tartans in July 2008, pointed out that there were two slightly different thread counts given in the CIDD. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.40
- Help for Heroes (Corporate) — ΔT 1.41
- Lang of Sherbrooke (Personal) — ΔT 1.41
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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