Noorduyn
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| Industry | Aeronautics |
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| Founded | 1933 in Montreal, Canada |
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| Headquarters | , |
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| Owner | Norco Associates |
Noorduyn is a Canadian manufacturer of aircraft products and accessories, specializing in high performance composites. It is headquartered in Montreal, and has offices worldwide serving the commercial, business and military aviation markets.[1]
The company was originally established as Noorduyn Aircraft Limited, an aircraft manufacturer, by Dutch immigrant
Products
The first aircraft built was the Noorduyn Norseman I in 1934 with its first flight in 1935.[5]
Five versions (II c. 1936, III c. 1937, IV c. 1937, V and VI) followed until early 1946, when the company was acquired by the Canadian Car & Foundry (CCF) company.[5]
During
Noorduyn Norseman Aircraft Limited
In May 1953, CCF sold the rights to the Norseman to Noorduyn Norseman Aircraft Ltd., a company formed and led by Noorduyn, which was sold to Norco Associates in 1982.[2] Norco does not build new aircraft but only provides support.
Noorduyn currently specializes in aircraft interior storage systems for commercial aircraft (galley carts, carriers, drawers, oven inserts, bins, bassinets, etc.) and slings and containers for military transport use.
References
- ^ "About Us". February 13, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Noorduyn Norseman History Site". www.norsemanhistory.ca.
- ^ "Histoire de Saint-Laurent - Développement industriel". www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ "Overview". www.norsemanhistory.ca. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b "Noorduyn Norseman | The Canadian Museum of Flight".
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