Royal Aircraft Factory

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The Royal Aircraft Factory was a British government aviation establishment that designed and developed military aircraft during the early 20th century, particularly in World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft manufacturer
government research establishment
activeDuring World War I
activity aeronautical research
aircraft design
aircraft development
country United Kingdom
designed Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.12

Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8
Royal Aircraft Factory B.S.1
Royal Aircraft Factory B.S.2
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.4
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.8
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.9
Royal Aircraft Factory H.R.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.5
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Royal Aircraft Factory R.T.1
Royal Aircraft Factory S.B.5
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.4
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.4
surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.4a

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
founded 1912
industry aerospace
location England
Farnborough Airfield
surface form: Farnborough

Hampshire
notableAircraft Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
operatedBy UK government
surface form: British government

Royal Air Force
Royal Flying Corps
War Office
predecessor Army Balloon Factory
primaryRole military aircraft design
renamed 1918
renamedAs Royal Aircraft Establishment
servedBranch British Army
Royal Air Force
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Naval Air Service
timePeriod early 20th century

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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
Geoffrey de Havilland employer Royal Aircraft Factory
BE2 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
subject surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
BE2 designedBy Royal Aircraft Factory
subject surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
this entity surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory design team
RE8 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
subject surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Royal Aircraft Establishment predecessor Royal Aircraft Factory
Royal Aircraft Establishment foundedAs Royal Aircraft Factory
Royal Aircraft Establishment renamedFrom Royal Aircraft Factory
S.E.5a fighter aircraft manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
subject surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
John Kenworthy employer Royal Aircraft Factory
Major Frank Goodden employer Royal Aircraft Factory
subject surface form: Frank Goodden
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
Henry Folland employer Royal Aircraft Factory
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2 manufacturer Royal Aircraft Factory
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2 designedAt Royal Aircraft Factory
this entity surface form: Royal Aircraft Factory Farnborough