List of military aircraft of Sweden
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This is a list of Swedish military aircraft since its start. It is not guaranteed to be up-to-date or to be accurate, or complete. Aircraft still in service noted.


Early aircraft


Early balloons of the Army and Navy


Early Navy

(The aviation corps became a separate organization in
1915 Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 ...
.)


Early Army

(The aviation corps became a separate organization in
1915 Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 ...
.)


Air Force (1926–40)

Created in July of 1926. Later XX implies later redesignation.


Fighters (''Jakt'')


Bombers (''Bomb''), torpedo bombers (''Torped'') and ground attack (''Attack'')


Reconnaissance (''Spaning'')


Transport (''Transport'')


Trainers (''Skol'') and advanced trainers (''Övning'')


Experimental/prototype/projects (''Prov'')


Undesignated/Miscellaneous

Not used by air force


Gliders

* G = ''Glidflygplan'' "glider" * Se = ''Segelflygplan'', "soarer" (sailplane), * Lg = ''Lastglidare'', "transport glider"


Post- 1940 designation system

(Aircraft still in service have a light green background.)


Main list


Helicopters (''Helikopter'')


Navy


Army


Common helicopter wing

Helicopters that entered after a 1998 re-organisation/merger. All the above active helicopters that were active were merged into this service.


Unmanned aerial vehicles


See also

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Swedish Armed Forces The Swedish Armed Forces ( sv, Försvarsmakten, "the Defense Force") is the government agency that forms the armed forces of Sweden, tasked with the defense of the country as well as with promoting Sweden's wider interests, supporting internati ...
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Swedish Air Force The Swedish Air Force ( sv, Svenska flygvapnet or just ) is the air force branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. History The Swedish Air Force was created on 1 July, 1926 when the aircraft units of the Army and Navy were merged. Because of the es ...
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Swedish Army The Swedish Army ( sv, svenska armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces. History Svea Life Guards dates back to the year 1521, when the men of Dalarna chose 16 young able men as body guards for the insurgent nobleman Gustav Vas ...
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Swedish Navy The Swedish Navy ( sv, Svenska marinen) is the naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet () – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps (). In Swedish, vessels o ...


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Swedish military aircraft designations




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