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It is possible that the name was created for marketing purposes for [[Linköping]], but there is something in the name as well. Flight school was started at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malmen_Airbase Malmen Airbase] as early as 1912 (one of [[Country: Sweden|Sweden's]] first). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96stg%C3%B6ta_Wing Östgöta Wing] (nowadays there is only one helicopter flotilla).
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_AB Svenska Aeroplan AB] (SAAB) was founded in 1937 and started its aircraft production in the city a couple of years later. Both the development and manufacture of aircraft are located in Linköping. Thanks to SAAB, Linköping grew strongly during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II World War II] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War Cold War]. With SAAB, another airport was built in the city, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link%C3%B6ping/Saab_Airport Linköping/Saab Airport], which is shared by Saab and civil aviation.<ref>[https://www.flyghuvudstaden.se/om-flyghuvudstaden flyghuvudstaden.se (in Swedish)]</ref>
=== Flight-related zones in Linköping ======= The aircraft along the E4 from west to east ====
* [[Zone: BarrelZone|BarrelZone]]: Saab J29 Tunnan and Saab J32 Lansen
* [[Zone: Sixtyzone|Sixtyzone]]: SK60 (Saab 105) and SK50 (Saab 91 Safir)
* [[Zone: Dragonzone|Dragonzone]]: Saab AJ37 Viggen and Saab J35 Draken
==== Other flight-related zones in Linköping ====
* [[Zone: Airplane|Airplane]]: Air Force Museum (many aircraft).
* [[Zone: SimuZone|SimuZone]]: Saab's southern entrance right next to Åtvidabergsvägen is a Saab J35 Draken perched on a pillar.
* [[Zone: Linkflyer|Linkflyer]]: Linköping Airport and Saab's northern entrance.
* [[Zone: MalmenView|MalmenView]]: View of one runway at Malmen Airbase.
 
== Other zones with aircrafts ==
* [[Zone: F6Staty|F6Staty]] A 32A Lansen as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gate_guardian gate guard] at the entrance to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4stg%C3%B6ta_Wing Västgöta Wing] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Karlsborg|Karlsborg]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Västra Götaland| Västra Götaland]].
* [[Zone: FJS|FJS]] DC-3 ''Munin'' set up at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_Parachute_Ranger_School Swedish Parachute Ranger School] old camp at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlsborg_Fortress Karlsborg Fortress] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Karlsborg|Karlsborg]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Västra Götaland|Västra Götaland]].
* [[Zone: TheDragon|TheDragon]] [[File: Zontyp06.png|18px]] Saab 35E Draken on a pillar at the entrance to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lule%C3%A5_Airport Luleå Airport] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Luleå|Luleå]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Norrbotten|Norrbotten]].
* [[Zone: TriPlane|TriPlane]] J 32B/D Lansen, AJ 37 Viggen and JAS 39 Gripen A on the ground outside F 7 Gårds- och flottiljmuseum (in English: ''F 7 Yard and flotilla museum'') at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skaraborg_Wing Skaraborg Wing] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A5ten%C3%A4s Såtenäs] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Lidköping|Lidköping]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Västra Götaland| Västra Götaland]].
* [[Zone: Viggen72|Viggen72]] Saab AJS 37 Viggen on a pillar at the [[rest area]] "Viggen", along National Road 44 in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Grästorp|Grästorp]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Västra Götaland|Västra Götaland]].
* [[Zone: ViggenZone|ViggenZone]] Viggen Olle 54 on a pillar in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality: Söderhamn|Söderhamn]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Gävleborg|Gävleborg]].
All in [[Country: Sweden|Sweden]].
== External links ==
* [https://warded.se/turf/zones.php?zone=Dragonzone Dragonzone (Warded)]
* [https://www.flyghuvudstaden.se/om-flyghuvudstaden Linköping – Sweden's aviation capital (in Swedish)]== References ==
[[Category: Zones]]
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