 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2014) |
 | |
| Industry | Aerospace and defense |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1928 |
| Defunct | 1951 |
| Successor | Valmet |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | Suomenlinna (1921–1936) Tampere (1936–1945) |
| Products | Airplanes |
| Owner | Finland state |
Valtion lentokonetehdas (State aircraft factory) was a Finnish aircraft manufacturing company that was founded on 23 February 1928 from the IVL or I.V.L. factory (Ilmailuvoimien lentokonetehdas, Finnish Air Force Aircraft Factory), founded in 1921.
The company was transferred from being subordinate to the Finnish Air Force to being subordinate to the Ministry of Defence. The company, and its products were named with the prefix VL.