File:Military flag of Finland.svg

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Summary

Description

Čeština: Vojenská vlajka Finska

English: The swallow-tailed state flag of Finland, also called Naval Ensign of Finland. This flag is used only by the Finnish Defence Forces installations, units, garrisons, and ships. The flag is also the unit Colour of such units that do not have a Colour of their own.

Svenska: Finska örlogsflaggan

Suomi: Suomen kielekkeinen valtiolippu, jota Puolustusvoimat käyttää.

Date

May 1918

Source

Described in Act on the Finnish flag (380/1978)

Author

Axel Gallén-Kallela, svg format by User:Denelson83

Permission
(Reusing this file)

English: The flag comprises of the Finnish Coat of Arms, described in the Act on Finnish coat of arms (381/1978). The flag itself is described in the Act on Finnish Flag (380/1978). Thus the figure falls under

Suomi: Lippu on määritelty laissa Suomen lipusta (380/1978) ja vaakuna laissa Suomen vaakunasta (381/1978). Näin ollen sitä koskee

This file is in the public domain in Finland because it is a part of a decision or a statement issued by a public authority or other public body in Finland and is not an independent work. Section 9 of the Finnish Copyright Act specifies that no copyright exists in such material. (Link to the Act)

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Derivative works of this file: Flag of Finland 1918-1920 (Military).svg

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:55, 9 May 2022	1,900 × 1,100 (56 KB)	Ryebreadforscale	Change blue colour to PMS 294 C as specified in Government decision 827/1993. https://finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/1993/19930827 https://encycolorpedia.com/002f6c
	14:01, 10 May 2021	1,900 × 1,100 (56 KB)	Fenn-O-maniC	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard
	17:25, 6 October 2019	1,900 × 1,100 (14 KB)	Perhelion	Fulfilling edit request by Tcfc2349. (SVG validating and cleaning) Thanks for helping!
	12:23, 20 October 2015	1,900 × 1,100 (38 KB)	Ankry	Reverted to version as of 17:36, 1 January 2015 (UTC)
	23:48, 19 October 2015	864 × 500 (162 KB)	CoaF	Colours are white; #18447e (24, 68, 126), Pantone 294C for blue; RGB #b51c31 (181, 28, 49), Pantone 186C for red and RGB #eda700 (237, 167, 0), Pantone 123C for yellow.
	17:36, 1 January 2015	1,900 × 1,100 (38 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 03:16, 13 January 2013
	12:03, 1 January 2015	1,900 × 1,100 (41 KB)	RicHard-59	Lipun reunaviivaa levennetty että kielekkeet erottuisivat paremmin
	03:16, 13 January 2013	1,900 × 1,100 (38 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 19:48, 12 January 2013
	02:24, 13 January 2013	1,900 × 1,100 (40 KB)	WPK~commonswiki	Reverted to version as of 14:10, 12 January 2013
	19:48, 12 January 2013	1,900 × 1,100 (38 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 18:20, 9 February 2006