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Compagnie Française d'Aviation (CFA) was a French aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s and 1940s. It was established in 1936 as a division of the
Salmson Salmson is a French engineering company. Initially a pump manufacturer, it turned to automobile and aeroplane manufacturing in the 20th century, returning to pump manufacturing in the 1960s, and re-expanded to a number of products and services ...
engine company to handle the mass production of the Cricri light aircraft. Manufacturing was interrupted by World War II, but was revived on a small scale thereafter. By 1951, their
CFA D.7 Cricri Major The CFA D.7 Cricri Major was a French-built light civil aircraft of the 1940s. Development The CFA D.7 Cricri Major was a postwar-built light high-wing monoplane with enclosed two-seat tandem glazed cabin and a fixed tail-wheel undercarriage, ...
design and its derivatives were thoroughly outdated, and the company was dissolved at this time.


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