Kjeller Flyfabrikk Explained

Norwegian: Kjeller Flyfabrikk|i=no (English: Kjeller Aircraft Factory),[1] also known as the Norwegian: '''Hærens Flyfabrikk'''|i=no, was a Norwegian manufacturer of military aircraft. It was formally established in 1915, but was active from 1912. The factory was owned by the Norwegian government under the management of the Norwegian Army Air Service.

It mainly built foreign types of aircraft under license, but also developed several types.

Aircraft produced at Kjeller Flyfabrikk

Aircraft nameYears builtNo. builtTypeRemarks
F.F. 619211Fighter
F.F. 7 Hauk1923–192414FighterLicense-built Hannover CL.V
F.F. 8 Make1923–192414Reconnaissance floatplaneLicense-built Hansa-Brandenburg W.33
1921–192619Trainer/
Reconnaissance
Kaje I, Kaje II and Kaje III
Fokker C.V1929–193942Light bomber/
Reconnaissance
License-built
Moth10TrainerLicense-built
Tiger Moth1932–193537TrainerLicense-built
PK X-119551HelicopterPrototype
PK X-219621HelicopterPrototype

Notes and References

  1. Contraction of Norwegian: Kjeller Flyvemaskinsfabrik (English: Kjeller Flying Machine Factory)