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N 500 Cadet

Nord Aviation Aérospatiale · VTOL research aircraft · France · Early Jet (1946–1969)

N 500 Cadet — VTOL research aircraft
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The Nord Aviation N 500 Cadet was a single-seat VTOL research aircraft built by Nord Aviation in 1967.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Experimental
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
France
Manufacturer
Nord Aviation Aérospatiale
Co-Manufacturer
Aérospatiale
Primary Role
VTOL research aircraft
Service Entry
1968
Produced
2
Engine
1× turboshaft
Thrust / Power
236 kW
Length (ft)
22
Wingspan (ft)
20
MTOW (lb)
2756
Max Speed (mph)
217