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The Noralpha was a low-wing cantilever monoplane with a braced horizontal tail surface and single rudder. It had a retractable tricycle landing gear. The engine was nose-mounted and it had an enclosed cabin with side-by-side seating for two and room behind for a further two passengers.
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Nord built 200 production examples of the Noralpha and these served as communications aircraft with the French Air Force and French Navy. Later, many examples were civilianised. The final Air Force Noralphas were replaced in service with the Centre d'essais en vol (CEV) at
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in 1942. The company built two prototypes of the Messerschmitt Me 208 during 1943/44. One survived the liberation and was redesignated
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Nord 1101 Noralpha, in French Air Force markings, taking off from Coventry Airport, England, in 2000
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during 1974-75, whilst a few naval examples continued for a further brief period.
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for trials and two earlier 1101 Noralphas were converted with a
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One trials aircraft powered by a 180 kW (240 hp)
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The company then produced a re-engined version of the
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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Index


Nord Aviation
1944
Messerschmitt Bf 108
Messerschmitt Bf 108
Nord Aviation
Messerschmitt Bf 108
Les Mureaux
Paris
occupied France
Nord Pingouin
Renault 6Q-10
Potez 6D-0
Turbomeca Astazou II

Centre d'essais en vol
Toussus
Paris
Bretigny-sur-Orge
Argus As 10C-1
Renault 6Q-10
Renault 6Q-11
Potez 6D
S.F.E.R.M.A.
Turbomeca Astazou II
France
Armée de l'Air
Aviation Légère de l’Armée de Terre
Aéronavale
Renault 6Q-10

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