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The Finnish Air Force has used the swastika as its emblem since 1918, but has now announced it will remove it from its flags.
Finland’s air force adopted the swastika emblem in 1918 soon after the country gained its independence after more than a century of Imperial Russian rule.
Although Finland briefly allied with Nazi Germany during the Second World War to fight its hated enemy, the Soviet Union, the ...
Finland is to remove the swastika from the flags of its air force because its use has caused “awkward situations with foreign visitors”.
The Air Force is phasing out its use of the symbol, which dates to its foundation in 1918. An official said that it had ...
United States Army Air Forces 4th Air Force distinctive insignia; blue enamel shield with red, white, and blue Air Corps star insignia with silver wings; four silver rays eminate from bottom tip of ...
The Finnish Air Force will remove swastikas from its unit flags, with a commander citing “awkward situations” as the reason. Finland adopted the swastika as the emblem of its Air ...
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United States Army Air Forces 10th Air Force embroidered cotton shoulder insignia; blue disc with yellow winged white shield; blue numeral "10" on shield; white five point star with red center disc in ...