Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force Sports Club) is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq, best known for its professional football team. The team competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top tier of the Iraqi football league system, and is one of the country's popular teams. This unofficial Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya SC flag (Arabic: علم نادي القوة الجوية غير الرسمي) features the club's official emblem centered on a blue background, with the design inspired by the team's traditional home jersey and iconic color identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya SC logo is a circular emblem dominated by a large golden falcon with its wings spread wide, symbolizing the club's aviation heritage and its well-known nickname, Al-Soqoor (The Falcons). The bird is set against concentric circles in different shades of blue, representing the sky, open space, and the operational domain of the Iraqi Air Force. The upper section of the dark blue circle bears the Arabic words "الخلق ,الإيمان ,القوة", meaning "Morality, Faith, Strength", with the Olympic rings displayed beneath them. In the upper part of the light blue circle, a small shield covered by the Iraqi national flag stands beneath a burning torch. The flag's white stripe carries the Arabic inscription "الله أكبر" ("Allah is the Greatest"), reflecting Iraq's Islamic identity and spiritual values. The lower part of the light blue circle also bears the English inscription "IRAQI AIR FORCE CLUB", clearly identifying the team's connection with the country's air force institution. Two green branches curve around the lower part of the circular design, symbolizing peace, growth, and sportsmanship, and meet near the founding year, "1931", displayed in red. This date marks the club's establishment, originally under the name Gipsy Moth. At the very bottom, a dark blue ribbon bears the Arabic club name "نادي القوة الجوية." Above the emblem, three golden stars are arranged in an arch, representing the club's championship titles and historic achievements in Iraqi and Asian football. The Olympic rings emphasize the club's broader sporting tradition beyond football, highlighting cooperation, solidarity, and friendship across different disciplines. Together, the golden falcon, blue roundel, Iraqi flag, torch, Olympic rings, green branches, founding year, bilingual inscriptions, and championship stars create a distinctive emblem that reflects Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's aviation roots, national identity, sporting heritage, and competitive success.
| Team name: | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya |
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| Team nicknames: | الصقور – Al-Soqoor (The Falcons) العريق – Al-Areeq (The Deep-Rooted) |
| Team abbreviation: | AFC |
| Founded: | 1931 (as Gipsy Moth) |
| Location: | Baghdad, Iraq |
| Stadium: | Al-Madina Stadium |
| Capacity: | 32,000 |
| League: | Iraq Stars League |
| Team Colors: | Blue |
| Championships: | 8 |
| Mascots: | - |
