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.
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
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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