Finland’s Air Force, while an ally of Nazi Germany during WWII, had made use of swastikas on uniforms, planes and in other capacities dating back shortly after its independence in 1917.

An official logo for Finland’s Air Force that prominently featured a swastika is no more. The Nordic country’s military branch, which had been using the symbol decades before it became linked ...

A museum honors the Eighth Air Force, ... Symbol Restored. Share. ... ‘The Greatest Generation” is a common moniker given to the men and women who served in World War II.

A World War II P-51C fighter plane takes off behind the nose of the B-29 Superfortress bomber "Fifi," at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015.

FILE - In this file photo dated May 5, 2011, a Finnish Air Force Hawk aircraft in flight. Finland’s Air Force Command has discreetly dropped its swastika logo as unit emblem — after a century ...

History Past Conflicts World War II The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield. The decades-old airfield on Tinian is covered in overgrown vegetation.

A trio of historic World War II aircraft are scheduled to arrive at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday morning, weather and conditions permitting. The Commemorative Air Force ...

The Air Force Academy football team’s plan to wear uniforms honoring the participants in an air attack on Japan during World War II has elicited positive and negative reactions.. The Falcons ...