List of military aircraft of Sweden
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
Early Army
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year |
- | Nieuport IV.G | 2 | 1912–1918 |
- | Bleriot XI | 6 | 1914–1916 |
- | Morane-Saulnier MS.3 | 1 | 1914–1918 |
- | Fjällbäck Bastarden | 1 | 1914–1916 |
- | Thulin D | 2 | 1915–1918 |
- | Thulin K | 2 | 1917–1919 |
- | SW 15 | 3 | 1917–1921 |
B 1 | Breguet C.U-1 | 1 | 1912–1916 |
B 2 | Farman HF.20 | 1 | 1913–1915 |
- | Farman HF 22/SW 10 | 4 | 1914–1916 |
Ö 2 | Albatros B.II/SW 12/SAF 3/NAB 9 | 29 | 1914–1929 |
- | Thulin E | 5 | 1916–1920 |
- | Thulin L | 9 | 1916–1920 |
- | Thulin FA | 7 | 1918–1921 |
- | FVM/SW SW 16 | 1 | 1918–1919 |
S 18 | FVM S 18 | 15 | 1919–1925 |
- | Breguet 14 | 1 | 1919–1922 |
- | Phönix C.I Dront | 27 | 1919–1932 |
- | FVM Albatros 120 | 10 | 1920–1929 |
- | FVM Albatros 160 | 12 | 1928–1935 |
S 21 | FVM S 21 | 10 | 1922–1932 |
- | Bristol F.2 Fighter | 1 | 1924–1930 |
- | Fiat BR | 2 | 1924–1932 |
- | Fiat BR.I | 3 | 1925–1937 |
- | AEG G.V | 6 | 1918–1922 |
– | Gloster Grouse | 1 | 1926–1929 |
– | Avro 504N | 1 | 1926–1928 |
– | Heinkel HD 35 | 1 | 1926–1929 |
– | Fokker D.IV | 4 | 1918–1922 |
– | FVM Triplanet | 1 | 1918–1919 |
- | FVM Tummelisa | 16 | 1918–1935 |
- | Phönix D.II | 30 | 1920-193? |
- | Phönix D.III | 1 | 1920–1921 |
- | Fokker D.VII | 1 | 1920–1922 |
- | Macchi M.7 | 4 | 1921–1927 |
J 23 | FVM J 23 | 5 | 1923–1926 |
J 24 | FVM J 24 | 1 | 1925–1931 |
- | Armstrong Whitworth Siskin | 1 | 1925–1926 |
- | Nieuport-Delage NiD 29 C.1 | 10 | 1926–1930 |
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 forceAircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
FVM J 24B | 1 | 1925–31 | Ex army |
Heinkel He 3 | 1 | 1925–27 | Ex navy |
Macchi M.7 | 1 | 1921–27 | Ex army |
Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIA | 1 | 1925–26 | Ex army |
Avro 504N | 1 | 19??–27 | Ex army |
Gliders
- G = Glidflygplan "glider"
- Se = Segelflygplan, "soarer",
- Lg = Lastglidare, "transport glider"
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
G 101 | AB Flygindustri Zögling SG-38 | 40 | 1942–53 | - |
Se 102 | AB Flygplan Schneider Grunau Baby IIB-2 | 31 | 1942–61 | - |
Se 103 | AB Flygplan DFS Kranich B-1 | 30 | 1943–52 | - |
Se 104 | AB Flygindustri DFS Weihe | 19 | 1943–54 | - |
Lg 105 | AB Flygindustri Fi 3 | 6 | 1944–44 | - |
Post-1940">1940 in aviation">1940 designation system
Main list
Helicopters (''Helikopter'')
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
Hkp 1 | Vertol 44 | 2 | 1962–1964 | - |
Hkp 2 | Alouette II | 8 | 1956–1986 | - |
Hkp 3B | Agusta Bell 204B | 6 | 1962–1998 | - |
Hkp 4A | Vertol 107-II | 9 | 1964–1992 | Four Hkp 4A rebuilt to Hkp 4D SAR/ASW standard, used as such by the Air Force for land based ASW operations. |
HKP 6C | AB-206A JetRanger | 1 | – | – |
HKP 9B | MBB Bo 105CBS | 4 | 1985–1993 | - |
HKP 10 | Eurocopter Super Puma | 12 | 1988– | SAR |
Navy
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
Hkp 1 | Vertol 44 | 11 | 1958–1971 | |
Hkp 4B | Vertol 107-II-15 | 4 | 1964–2011 | Built by Kawasaki |
HKP 4C | Vertol 107-II-16 | 8 | 1973–2011 | ASW, Built by Kawasaki |
HKP 4D | Vertol 107-II-25 | 4 | 1991–2011 | ASW, Built by Kawasaki |
HKP 6B | Agusta-Bell AB 206A JetRanger | 11 | 1970–2002 | Utility & Training |
TP 54B | PA-31-350 Chieftain | 5 | 1989–1997 | IFR training |
SH 89 | CASA C.212 Aviocar | 1 | 1986–2005 | ASW/Maritime surveillance |
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.
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
HKP 14 | NH Industries NH 90 | 18 | 2007– | In service from 2011. Fully operational from 2016/2020. |
HKP 15 | Agusta A109 Military | 20 | 2006– | 12 Land Based and 8 Sea Based. |
HKP 16 | Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk | 15 | 2011– | Operational from 2013. |
Unmanned aerial vehicles
Des. | Aircraft | # Used | Year | Info |
RB01 | GAF Jindivik 2 | 10 | 1957–64 | Target drone, 104 missions. |
RB02 | Nord Aviation CT20 | – | 1964–79 | Jet powered target drone. |
RB03 | Northrop KD2R-5 ”Humlan” | – | 1967–2000 | Piston powered target drone. |
RB06A | Beech Aircraft Raytheon MQM-107A | – | 1977– | Target drone. |
RB06B | Beechcraft MQM-107 Streaker | – | 1986– | Target drone. |
* | EADS 3 Sigma IrisJet | – | - | Turbojet powered aerial target. |
UAV 01 | SAGEM Sperwer ”Ugglan” | 3 | 1999–2010 | UAV |
UAV 02 | Elbit Skylark "Falken" | 48 | 2007– | UAV |
UAV 03 | AAI RQ-7 Shadow 200 ”Örnen” | 8 | 2011– | UAV |
UAV 04 | AeroVironment Wasp III "Svalan" | – | 2010–2013 | UAV |
UAV 05A | AeroVironment Wasp III "Svalan" | * | 2012– | UAV |
UAV 05B | AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma "Korpen" | 12 | 2012– | UAV *12 systems total A+B versions. |