It was long a rather surprising choice of imagery for Finland's Air Force Command - a swastika and pair of wings. The symbol will always be intrinsically linked with Nazi Germany and its crimes, even ...

It was long a rather surprising choice of imagery for Finland's Air Force Command - a swastika and pair of wings. The symbol will always be intrinsically linked with Nazi Germany and its crimes, even ...

The air force had used the symbol ever since it was founded in 1918 and long before it was co-opted by mass murderer Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party. But in a change first noticed by University of Helsinki ...

Finland's Air Force removed the swastika – also known as a Hakaristi - it has had for its staff members and shoulder patches since the organisation's creation in 1918. (Instagram - Finnish Air Force) ...

A blue swastika has been used on some unit emblems of Finland's Air Force since it was first established in 1918. The swastika symbol which has featured on Finland's Air Force Command logo for nearly ...