Nord Aviation (SNCAN) N 2500 Noratlas
Photo ©: Mike Vallentin
N 2500 Noratlas
Transport Aircraft
The Nord 2500 Noratlas is a twin-engined transport aircraft produced by the French manufacturer SNCAN, Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Nord, later Nord Aviation.
| Crew | 6 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Radial Engines | |
| Engine Model | SNECMA Hercules 739 | |
| Engine Power (each) | 739 kW | 991 hp |
| Speed | 441 km/h | 238 kts 274 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 7.500 m | 24.606 ft |
| Range | 3.000 km | 1.620 NM 1.864 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 13.075 kg | 28.825 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 21.000 kg | 46.297 lbs |
| Wing Span | 32,50 m | 106,6 ft |
| Wing Area | 101,2 m² | 1089 ft² |
| Length | 21,95 m | 72,0 ft |
| Height | 6,00 m | 19,7 ft |
| First Flight | 10.09.1949 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 425 | |
| Data for (Version) | Nord 2501 | |
| Variants | N 2501, N 2501A, N 2501D, N 2501IS, N 2501 Gabriel, N 2501TC, N 2501, N 2502A, N 2502B, N 2502F | |
Remarks
The Nord Noratlas (N 2501D) was also license-built in Germany by Flugzeugbau Nord (VFW & HFB) for the German Air Force / Luftwaffe.
| Extras | |
print view| [Photo-ID: 689] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-15 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501 Noratlas Association Le Noratlas de Provence Reg.: F-AZVM c/n: 105 |
| Airport-Days 2007 [Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel (EDDH / HAM)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1456] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501D Noratlas Elbeflug Reg.: D-ACUT c/n: 65 ex GAF 52+56 |
| Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1457] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501D Noratlas Elbeflug Reg.: D-ACUT c/n: 65 ex GAF 52+56 |
| Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3578] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501D Noratlas German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: 99+14 c/n: D152 |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3579] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501D Noratlas German Air Force / Luftwaffe Reg.: 99+14 c/n: D152 |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1605] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501F Noratlas French Air Force / Armée de l'Air Reg.: 154 c/n: 154 |
| Technik Museum [Speyer] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1606] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
 | Nord / SNIAS N 2501F Noratlas French Air Force / Armée de l'Air Reg.: 154 c/n: 154 |
| Technik Museum [Speyer] | |