Nord Norécrin
| 1200 Norécrin | |
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| Nord 1203 Norécrin | |
| Role | Cabin monoplaneTemplate:Short description |
| Manufacturer | Nord Aviation |
| First flight | 15 December 1945 |
| Number built | 378 |
The Nord 1200 Norécrin is a French two or three-seat (later four-seat) cabin monoplane designed and built by Nord Aviation.
Development
The Norécrin was developed to meet a French ministry of transport sponsored design competition. The Norécrin is a low-wing cantilever monoplane with a retractable tricycle landing gear and the prototype (Nord 1200) was designed to receive a nose-mounted Script error: No such module "convert". Mathis G4-R piston engine but flew only with a Script error: No such module "convert". Renault 4Pei (first flight on 15 December 1945 with Georges Detre as test pilot). The production version had three-seats and was designated the Nord 1201 Norécrin I. A number of variants were produced with different engines fitted. Later variants had four-seats and the Nord 1203 Norécrin V was a two-seat military variant with machine-guns and rockets. It was a successful design and 378 aircraft were built.
Variants
- 1200 Norécrin
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- 1201 Norécrin I
- Three-seat production variant with a Script error: No such module "convert". Renault 4P-01 engine (22 built)
- 1202 Norécrin
- Prototype four-seat variant with a Script error: No such module "convert". Potez 4D-01 engine
- 1203 Norécrin II
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- 1203 Norécrin III
- Norécrin II with modified landing gear.
- 1203 Norécrin IV
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- 1203 Norécrin V
- Armed military variant.
- 1203 Norécrin VI
- 1955 production variant with a Script error: No such module "convert". Regnier 4L-14 engine.
- 1203 Norécrin M1
- 1955 prototype with a Script error: No such module "convert". Lycoming O-360 engine, derated to Script error: No such module "convert". .
- 1204 Norécrin
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- 1204/II Norécrin
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Operators
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- OMTA - One aircraft only.
Military operators
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- Israeli Air Force - Two aircraft only operated 1948–1949.[1]
Specifications (1203 Norécrin II)
References
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- ↑ Aloni 2005, pp. 54–55
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