Scandinavian Air Forces “flying Christmas tree” (video)
Aviation News – The Swedish Air Force’s iconic “flying Christmas tree” tradition expanded across borders this year, with Denmark and Finland joining a multinational formation flight over Scandinavia, highlighting regional cooperation and public engagement. The annual event, known in Sweden as Julgransflygning, features fighter jets flying in a Christmas tree-shaped formation over major cities. Long a Swedish tradition, the spectacle has now inspired neighboring countries, marking a symbolic step in closer Nordic defense and cultural collaboration.