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Finland’s air force to phase out use of swastika on flags, in light of ’embarrassing’ situations

by | Aug 31, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

A Finnish soldier participates during the military exercise Aurora 23 in the harbour in Oskarshamn, Sweden on May 2, 2023 (photo credit: REUTERS)
While the Finnish air force designed its flag before the swastika became a symbol of Nazism, they are finally being updated to reflect modern associations with the symbol.