List of aircraft (F) explained

This is a list of aircraft in alphabetical order beginning with 'F'.

Fa

(Flugwissenschaftliche Arbeitsgemeinschaft Bremen)

FABE

(Fábrica Brasileira de Aeronaves, Ltda)

(Henry Fabre)

Fabrica de Avioanes

see: SET

Fabrica de Galleao

FAdA

(Fábrica Argentina de Aviones "Brigadier San Martín" S.A. formerly FMA)see: Fábrica Militar de Aviones

(Abbreviated FMA)

(Fachschule für Ultraleicht- und Motorflug GmbH (FUL), Hörselberg-Hainich, Thuringia, Germany)

(Flugtechnischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Staatlichen Akademie für Technik - Chemnitz)

(Flugtechnische Arbeitgemeinschaft an der H.T.L. Hamburg)

(Flugtechnische Arbeitgemeinschaft an der H.T.L. Stettin)

(Walter L Fairchild, Mineola, NY)

(Fairchild, Fairchild-Hiller, Fairchild-Republic, Fairchild-Swearingen, Fairchild-Dornier)

(For the Belgian component see Avions Fairey)

(Fajr Aviation & Composites Industry)

(William Falck, Warwick, NY)

Falcomposite

Falcon

(Falcon Racers Inc.)

((Chris) Falconar Avia Ltd, Edmonton, Canada)

(Fábrica Argentina de Materiales Aerospaciales)

(Famà Helicopters srl)

Faradair

(Faradair Aerospace)

(Lawrence Faria, Richmond, OH)

(Farina Aircraft Corp, 690 8 Ave, New York, NY)

(Société Anonyme des Usines Farman (S.A.U.F.) / Société Henry and Maurice Farman)(Dick, Maurice and Henry Farman)

(Farman-Standard Corp.)

Farnborough

(Farnborough Aircraft / Richard noble)

(Willi Farner / Farner-Werke AG / F+W)

(Lawrence Farnham, Fort Collins, CO)

(Farrington Aircraft Corp, Paducah, KY)

(Charles P Fasig & Charles Turner)

(Advanced Technology Products Inc, Worcester, MA)

Faucett

(Cia. de Aviacion Faucett)

(Elmer Faust, dba Cody Aero Services, Cody, WY)

Fb

(Franco British Aviation / Hydravions Schreck-F.B.A.)

Fd

(FD-Composites, Arbing, Austria)

Fe

(Federal Aircraft & Motor Corp, New York, NY)

(Federal Aircraft Corp, San Bernardino, CA)

(Federal Aircraft Ltd, Montreal Canada)

(D. D. Fedorov)

Fefolov

(Igor Fefolov)

Feiro

(Feigl & Lajos Rotter)[48]

(Harold G Felio, Los Angeles, CA)

(Charles Felix, Hatfield, PA)

(J R Fellabaum, Toledo, OH)

(Fellot-Lacour)

Fernas

Feniks OKB

(Ferdinand Ferber)

(René Féré)

((George B) Fernic Aircraft Corp, 3493 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY)

(Louis Ferrière)

((Fred O) Fetterman Aircraft Corp, Brooklyn, NY)

Fetters

(Arthur Haldane Fetters)

(Gérard Feugray)

Ff

(Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein / Federal Institute of Technology – (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich))

FFT

(FFT GESELLSCHAFTFUR FLUGZEUG- UNDFASERVERBUND-TECHNOLOGIE mbH)

(Kungliga Flygförvaltningens Flygverkstad i Stockholm - Royal Air Administration Aircraft Factory in Stockholm)

Fg

Fi

(Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino - Italian Automobile Factory of Turin)

(Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino - Costruzioni Meccaniche Aeronautiche S.A.)

(Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino - Costruzioni Aeronautiche Novaresi S.A.)

(Fiberdyne Associates Inc, West Chester, PA)

(Ludwick Fiedor, Cleveland, OH)

(Raymond Field, 208 N Erie St, Wichita, KS)

(K G Field, State Market, Seattle, WA)

(Gerhard Fieseler Werke GmbH)

(Ray Fife, Coronado, CA)

(William J Fike, Anchorage AK and Salt Lake City, UT)

(Filper Research Corp, San Ramon and Livermore, CA)

(Finklea Brothers, Leland, MS)

Firebird

(Bitburg, Germany)

(1940: G&A (Gliders & Aircraft) Div, Firestone Tire & Rubber Co, Willow Grove, PA 1946: Firestone Aircraft Div on acquisition of Pitcairn-Larsen Autogiros.)

Firecatcher

(Firecatcher Aircraft)

(First Strike Aviation Inc (pres: Bobby Baker), Pigott, AR)

(Fisher Aero Corporation)

(Fisher Body Works, Cleveland, OH)

(Edward Fisher, Kansas City, MO)

(Fisher Div, General Motors Corp, Cleveland, OH)

((Gene and Darlene Jackson-Hanson) Fisher Flying Products, Edgely, ND)

(Ed Fisher, Painesville, OH)

(Edwin Fisk)

(Frank Fitzsimmons, Hempstead, NY)[5]

(Rudolf Fizi)

Fk

FK-Lightplanes

Fl

(Brandenburg, Germany)

(Flaggships Inc, San Diego, CA)

((Claude) Flagg-(Barney) Snyder, San Diego, CA)

(F K "Chuck" Flaglor, Des Plaines, IL)

(Metal Aircraft Corp, Lunken Airport, Cincinnati, OH)

(Fleet Airplane Corp (fdr: John B Moore), Lincoln Nebraska)

(c.1930: Fleetwings Inc (pres: Frank or Cecil de Ganahl), Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 1934: Plant acquired by Hall Aluminum Aircraft Co. 1941: (Henry J) Kaiser-Fleetwings Inc (pres: E E Trefethen Jr).)

(J W T and William G Fleming, Memphis, TN)

(Jim Flemming)

(Daniel & Richard Fletcher)

((Wendell, Frank, Maurice) Fletcher Aviation Corp, 190 W Colorado St, Pasadena, CA)

(Turlock, California, USA)

(Flettner Flugzeugbau GmbH / Anton Flettner G.m.b.H.)

(Robert Fleury)

(Flexible Aeroplane Co.)

(Landsberied, Germany)

(Flight Dynamics (pres: Thomas H Purcell Jr), Raleigh, NC)

(Flightstar Sportplanes)

Flightship

(Flight Team UG & Company AG, Ippesheim, Germany)

(Flightworks Corp, Austin, TX)

(Fliteways Inc (Ben White), Milwaukee, WI)

(Aberdare, United Kingdom)

(Nicolas Florine, Belgium)

(Bob Bean & Tom Floyd, Inglewood, CA)

(Flight Level Six-Zero Inc, Colorado Springs, CO)

(Spital am Pyhrn, Austria)

Flugtechnischer Verein Spandau

(Fly Air Limited, Trudovec, Bulgaria)

Fly Castelluccio

(Fly Castelluccio Paramotor Paragliding and Trike srl, Ascoli Piceno, Italy)

(Wildwood, Georgia, United States)

(Grottammarre, Italy)

(Paul Maiwurm, Mission Beach (San Diego), CA)

(Fly-Fan sro, Trenčín, Slovakia)

FlyLatino

(FlyLatino, Latina, Italy)

(Lahti, Finland)

Flyfabrikk

(Norske Hæren Flyfabrikk)

(Svenska Flygfabriken)

(Flying Auto Co.)

(Caltagirone, Italy)

(Rasošky, Czech Republic)

(Hibbing MN.)

(Dovera, Italy)

(Flylab Srl, Ischitella, Italy)

(Northampton, United Kingdom)

(Flyverkorpsets Værksteder (1924–32); Flyvertroppernes Værksteder (1932-1943))

Flywhale

(Flywhale Aircraft)

Fm

FMA

see:Fábrica Militar de Aviones

(Prague, Czech Republic)

Fo

(Focke-Achgelis & Co. GmbH)

(Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH)

(Fokker Flugzeug-Werke G.m.b.H.) - Schwerin, Germany(Fokker and Idflieg designation prefixes)

(Clayton Folkerts, Moline, IL; Robertson, MO)

(Fred E Follis, Nashville, TN)

(David Forbes, Atherton, CA)

(Ford Airplane Co, Tulsa, OK)

((Alfred G) Leigh Safety Wing Inc & Brunner-Winkle Co.)

(Edsel Ford & Charles Van Auken, 1302 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI)

(Albert V Forman, Medford OR.)

Forney

(Forney Manufacturing Company / Fornaire Aircraft Co.)

(Amilcar E Fortier, New Orleans LA.)

(Al Foss, Rosemead CA.)

(Joe Foster & Floyd Simpson, Anderson SC.)

(H C Foster, Vanport PA.)

(Sidney Foster)

(Found Aircraft Development Inc, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.)

(René Fournier, Avions Fournier)

((Robert G) Fowler Corp, San Francisco CA. / R.G. Fowler & Jay Gage)

(Harland D Fowler, New Brunswick NJ.)

(A C Fowler, Hurricane WV.)

(Donald Fowler and Francis Gallant, Boston MA.)

(Alfred C Fox, Beaverton OR.)

(Foxcon Aviation & Research Pty, Mackay, Queensland, Australia)

Fr

(Augustus J Frame, Columbus OH.)

France-Aviation

(Royal N "Roy" Francis, Santa Clara area CA.)

(Jerry Francis & Harold Angell, Lansing MI.)

Frank

(Otto Frank)

(Franklin Aircraft Corp (first as Joy Mfg Co), Franklin PA)

(Deward Franklin, Boulder City NV.)

(Willy Franklin)

(George Franklyn)

(aircraft designed by Stelio Frati, but produced by various manufacturers)

(Frederick-Ames Research Corp, Anaheim CA.)

(Free Bird Innovations, Inc, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States)

Free Flight

(Free Flight Aviation Pty Ltd)

(Free Spirit Aircraft Co Inc, Huntington Beach CA.)

(Marshville, North Carolina, United States)

(Freedom Lite Inc, Walton, Ontario, Canada)

(Freedom Master Corp, Merritt Island FL.)

Freewind

(Freewind Aviation)

((Hugh) Schmittle Aircraft (with Odile Legeay), Annapolis MD.)

FreeX

(Egling, Germany)

(Joseph C Freeze (or Freese?), Kansas City KS.)

(Ronald Freiberger)

(Fred N Arnoldi, Columbus OH.)

(Fresh Breeze GmbH & Co Kg, Wedemark, Germany)

(Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen G.m.b.H.)

(John Frier, 5833 Julian St, SDt Louis MO.)

(Friesley (Harold Friesleben) Aircraft Corp, Gridley CA.)

(Froberg Aeroplane Co, Richmond CA.)

(Vail, Colorado, United States)

FRuBA

(Flugzeug Reparatur und Bau Anstalt - aircraft repair and manufacturing facility / Julius Kolin)

(Fry Aircraft Design, Wilen bei Wollerau, Switzerland)

Fs

FSS

(Gerhard Winkler / Johannes Höntsch / Flugsportgruppe Schönhagen)

Ft

(Flugtechnische Arbeitsgemeinschaft an der Fachhochschule Esslingen -Hochschule für Technik e.V.)

Fu

(Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha)

(Eiichi Fujinawa)

(Fukuda Kei Hikoki Seisakusho - Fukuda light Aeroplane Manufacturing Works)

(Fukunaga Hikoki Seisakusho - Fukunaga Aeroplane Manufacturing Works)

(Skycraft Industries (founders: George B Fuller & Wilbur A Hammond), 350 Washington Blvd, Venice CA.)

(Fulton Aircraft Div, Flight Training Research Assn Inc, Continental Corp (military training devices).)

(R R Funk, Cincinnati OH.)

(Akron Aircraft Co Inc (founders: Joseph & Howard Funk, with a business consortium), 277 Brown St, Akron OH)

(Otto & Peter Funk)

(Don D Funk Aviation Co, Broken Arrow OK.)

Fv

(Flugwissenschaftliche Vereinigung Aachen)

(Flygkompaniets Verkstäder at Malmen - aircraft workshop of the Army Aviation Company at Malmen)

Fw

(Flugzeugwerke Altenrhein AG)

Fy

Fyodorov

(E.S. Fyodorov)

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