Nord 2100 Norazur
Nord Aviation · France · first flew 1947 · transport aircraft
The Nord 2100 Norazur was a 1940s French military transport monoplane designed and built at Courbevoie near Paris by SNCAN.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 2 × piston, wing-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 13.5 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Twin-engine high-wing monoplane
- Two Potez 8D inverted V-8 engines in pusher configuration
- Ten-passenger cabin
It was a high-wing twin with two 420 hp Potez 8D-03 inverted V-8 piston engines in pusher configuration.
Specifications
- The Nord 2100 Norazur has a length of 13.5 m (44 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 18 m (59 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 340 km/h (211 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
It was a ten-passenger transport and first flew on 30 April 1947.
Variants
The N2100 prototype had two 420 hp Potez 8D-03 engines. An N2101 with 390 hp Béarn 6D-07 engines is believed to have been built, and an N2102 with SNECMA 12S engines was projected.
Where you'll see it
It carried a crew of two and ten passengers.
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