Sud-Ouest
Sign in to saveSNCASO (abbreviated from Société nationale des constructions aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest ), or commonly Sud-Ouest, was a French aircraft manufacturer.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Société nationale des constructions aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest
- Company.logo
- SNCASO-logo.svg
- Company.fate
- Merged to form Sud Aviation
- Company.predecessor
- Blériot (Suresnes)Bloch (Villacoublay)Lioré et Olivier (Rochefort)3 others
- Company.successor
- Sud Aviation
- Company.foundation
- 1936
- Company.location_country
- France
- Company.industry
- Aerospace, defence
- Company.products
- Aircraft
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SNCASO (abbreviated from Société nationale des constructions aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest ), or commonly Sud-Ouest, was a French aircraft manufacturer.
Created during 1936 as one of seven nationalised aeronautical manufacturing companies, SNCASO became a key French aircraft manufacturer following the end of the Second World War. It produced numerous innovation aircraft; amongst the company's more notable projects was the first French jet aircraft, the Sud-Ouest Triton, and the first indigenously-developed French helicopter, the Sud-Ouest Djinn.