Industrias Cardoen Ltda, major producer of weapons, flew prototype C 206L-III multirole helicopter derived from LongRanger 1989. Narrower and stronger cockpit with flat transparencies, pilot on centreline. See Metalnor.
EMPRESA NACIONAL DE AERONAUTICA DE CHILE State-owned company, formed 1984 from IndAer industrial organisation set up 1980 by Chilean Air Force (FACh); aircraft manufacture started 1979 with assembly of 27…
Company formed June 1953 at Los Cerrillos airport, later moved to Rancagua, built 50 Chincol trainers, did not complete jet prototype; known as Fanaero, wound up 1960.
Industria Aeronáutica was manufacturing organization set up near Santiago 1980 by FAdeC (Chilean air force) with collaboration of Piper. Manufacture began at once on assembling 27 PA-28 Dakota, together with…
Maestranza Central de Aviación, central workshops of air force, built first Chilean aeroplane, MCA Tricicolo, 1947, followed by HF.XX-02 2-seater 1952.
Formerly known as Industrias Cardoen, claimed to cease weapon production and renamed 1992 Industria Metalurgica del Norte Ltda. CB 206L-III project appeared halted by USA 1992.