Nord Noratlas Kit Card

The Nord Noratlas was a French twin-engine military transport aircraft designed and manufactured by Nord Aviation in the late 1940s. Developed to replace older transport planes like the Douglas DC-3, it featured a high-wing configuration, a distinctive twin-boom tail, and a spacious cargo hold. Powered by two radial engines, the Noratlas excelled in short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities, making it ideal for troop transport, cargo missions, and paratrooper drops.

Widely used by France and other NATO countries, the Noratlas played a crucial role in post-war military operations, including deployments in Algeria and Indochina. Though retired from service by the 1980s, the Noratlas remains a symbol of European aviation innovation during the mid-20th century.

Printing Info

There are two versions you can print, one with langing gear and one without, both with and without a sprue. You can also print all parts seperatly. Happy printing!