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Semaphore is transmitted via flags. One is held in each hand. The positions of the arms determine the letter. Semaphore can also be transmitted via paddles or blades on towers.

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What do you call the flag used in Morse code in the Philippines?

Morse code is an audio code (or blinking light code), it has nothing to do with flags.When flags are used to send messages, this is called semaphore, so they would be "semaphore flags".See the related links below.


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