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FLIGHT International, 16 July 1964 113 THE FRENCH INDUSTRY IN BRIEF The "notes below are condensed from a directory published by the Union Syndicate des Industries Aeronautiques et Spatiales, France's equivalent of the SBAC AIRFRAMES AND MISSILES Alpavia, Aeroport de Gap-Tallard, Hautes Alpes.Manufacture of the Foumier RF-3 Avion Planeur. Breguet (Societe des Ateliers d'Aviation LouisBreguet), 24 rue Georges Bizet, Paris 16e. For details see articles. Centre Est Aeronautique, Aerodrome Darois-Val Suzon, Dijon. Manufacture of the Jodel 105 h.p. three-seat Sicile Record; developingthe Gaucho. GAM Dassault (General Aeronautique MarcelDassault), 78 Quai Carnot, Saint Cloud, Seine-et-Oise. For details see articles. Hurel-Dubois (Societe de Construction desAvions Hurel Dubois), Route de Verriires, Meudon, Seine-et-Oise. Major sub-contractwork for manufacturers and others, including Sud-Aviation (Caravelle furnishings), Dassault(Mirage III rear fuselage sections and IIIR nose sections, etc, and gun mountings for HI ondirect Government order), Nord (drawings for Super Broussard wing series production) andAir France (Boeing 707 seats). Latecoere (Societe Industrielle Latecoere), 78 avenue Marceau, Paris 16e. Malafonanti-submarine missile for French Navy, postal rocket for PTT, spaceflight centrifuges,rear fuselage sections for Sud Caravelle. Matra (Engins Matra), 49 rue de Lisboune,Paris 8e. Series production of air-to-air R.511 and R.530 missiles and other missiles;rocket launchers. Morane-Saulnier (Societe d'Exploitation desEtablissments Morane-Saulnier), 46 avenue Kleber, Paris 16e. For details see articles. Nord-Aviation (Societe Nationale de Construc-tions Aeronautiques), 12bis avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e. For details see articles. Potez (Etablissments Henry Potez), 46 avenueKliber, Paris 16e. For details see articles. Reims-Aviation, Hangar 5.77, Aerodrome duBourget, Seine. Licence production of the Cessna 172. As successors to Max Holste,and in association with Nord, Reims-Aviation also participates in manufacture of the Super-Broussard maintenance. Devoping the Scolair. SAN (Societe Aeronautique Normande), 'Aero-drome Saint-Martin, Bernay, Eure. Manufac- ture of Jodel variants Mascaret, Excellenceand Mousquetaire III: developing the D.I60. Scintex-Aviation (Societe Anonyme Scintex), 65 rue de VJndustrie, Courbevoie, Seine. Pro-duction of the Scintex Super Emeraude (five per month) and Rubis (two per month) lightaircraft. SFERMA (Societe Francaise d'Entretien et deReparation de Materiel Aeronautique), 3 Quai Gallieni, Suresnes, Seine. Production of theSFERMA-Beech 60 Marquis, overhaul of airframes, turbines (small and medium power),instruments and radio; manufacture of hand- ling equipment. SIPA (Societe NouveUe Industrielle pour1'Aeronautique), 40 rueJ-J. Rousseau, Suresnes, Seine. Production of the 4/5-seat Astazou-powered Sipa Antilope; work on projected two-Astazou feederliner; rocket design andconstruction; manufacture of airliner seating and galley units; general sub-contract work;overhaul of military light aircraft. Sud-Aviation (Societe Nationale de Construc-tions Aeronautiques), 37 bvd de Montmorency, Paris 16e. For details see articles. Wassmer-Aviation, Route de Parentignat,Issoire, Puv-de-Dome. Series production of the Jodel D.I 12, Jodel-Wassmer D.120, Wass-mer Super IV and WA.22 Super Javelot and WA.30 Bijave sailplanes. ENGINES CGTM (Compagnie Generate des Turbo-Machines), 26-32 rue de Villiers, Levallois- Perret. Originally formed in 1956 by Hispano-Suiza and Turbomeca as a joint research facility, this company operates a fleet of air-craft (including a Languedoc equipped as a test-bed for ice investigation) equipped for gasturbine development and research. Hispano-Suiza, rue du Capitaine Guynemer,Bois-Colombes, Seine. Licence production of the Rolls-Royce Tyne; large scale productionof the SEPR 841 rocket motor for the Mirage III; overhaul of jet engines; licence productionof Martin-Baker ejection seats; manufacture of landing gear for the Alize, Atlantic, andCaravelle. Nord-Aviation, 12 rue Beranger, Chatillon-sous-Bagneux, Seine. For details see articles. Potez-Avco, 206 rue Henri-Barbusse, Argen-teuil, Seine-et-Oise. This comparatively new company produces the Potez 4E 20-4E 30 and6E engines of 105 to 180 h.p. and, under licence from Avco Corp, a range of Lycomingpiston engines and gas turbines. SEPR (Societe d'Etude de la Propulsion parReaction), 1 voie des Sables, Villejuif, Seine. Liquid- and solid-fuel propulsion units foraircraft and missiles. Recent work has in- cluded pre-production SEPR rocket motorsfor the Mirage III, preparatory to large-scale production by Hispano-Suiza. Much experi-mental and development rocket-motor work is being done, and technical and other agree-ments exist with several firms in Europe and the USA. SNECMA (Societe Nationale d'Etude et deConstruction de Moteurs d'Aviation), 150 bvd Haussmann, Paris 8e. For details see articles. TURBOMECA (Societe Turbomeca), Bordes,Basses-Pyrenees. For details see articles. LANDING GEAR AND PROPELLERS ERAM, 153 rue de Noisy-le-Sec, Les Lilas,Seine. Production-line manufacture of under- carriages, wheels, brakes and hydraulicequipment for several constructors, including Nord, Morane-Saulnier and Scintex. Hispano-Suiza, rue du Capitane Guynemer,Bois-Colombes, Seine. In addition to engine manufacture (q.v.), this company has a landing-gear division. Messier, 58 rue Finelon, Montrouge, Seine.The products of this old-established (1927) firm of landing-gear specialists are to befound on a dozen current French military air- craft types and several civil types also. Be-tween 1945 and 1963, Messier claim, they equipped 78 prototypes, 24 of which went intoproduction. Breguet (Societe des Ateliers Louis Breguet), 24 rue Georges Bizet, Paris 16e. For details see articles. Ratier-Figeac, 16 Rue de la Paix, Paris 2e.Established as long ago as 1912, Ratier today manufacture propellers in two broad cate-gories, the electrically controllable-pitch type as used on various Astazou-powered aircraftand, secondly, Hamilton and de Havilland (now Hawker Siddeley Dynamics in thiscontext) propellers under licence. SNECMA have great experience in the field of large rockets, and are now collaborating with Nord-Aviation on case fabrication. Here, in the Gennevil- liers plant, is a case heat-treatment installation COMPONENTS, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES ABO, 3 impasse Thoreton, Paris. Ignition equipment,wire-type fire detector (Edison), temperature regula- tors, high-temperature valves, starter carts, sheetmetal work and pipes. Accumulateurs Fixes et de Traction, 156 ave de Metz,Romainville, Seine. Cadmium-nickel and iron-nickel airborne Voltabloc batteries. ADR (Applications du Roulement), 2 rue Briguet,Paris. Bearings and joints for flight controls and engines, gyroscopes, radar units, generators. Preci-sion bearings. Aerazur, 58 bvd. Galliini, lssy-les-Moulineaux, Seine.Parachutes. Pneumatic survival and rescue equip- ment, anti-g suits and valves, high-altitude clothing.Field barriers, ground handling equipment, special vehicles. Air-Equipement, 78 rue Basly, Asniires, Seine.Flight and navigation instruments, accessory gear- boxes, winches. Servo-controls, hydraulic pumps andlines. UHF and VHF transmitters and receivers. Generators and starters. Air-LB, 240 rue Gabriel-Pdri, Colombes, Seine.Circuit breakers, pipe and wiring conduits, wiring harness. Air-Liquidc, 75 quai d'Orsay, Paris 7e. Gases, liquidgases, hydrogen peroxide, plastics. Air-Precision, 2 rue Alexis-Maneyrol, Chaville, Seine-et-Oise. Gyroscopic, electric and pneumatic control equipment. Repair and maintenance of flight instru-ments. Test benches. Aivaz, 77 rue Jules-Ferry, Suresnes, Seine. Tanks,radiators, fuel pumps, sheet metal work. Alkan, 50 ave Claude-Vellefaux, Paris. Bomb racks,torpedo launchers, firing equipment, jettison equip- ment for heavy loads, ground handling equipment,winches, autopilots, gyro-horizons. Alsthom, 169 bvd de Valmy, Colombes, Seine. Cock-pit canopies, windows, etc. Laminated parts from synthetic resin base. Altulor, 36 ave Kliber, Paris. Plastics. AMA, 1 bvd Bineau, Levallois-Perret, Seine. Enginecontrols, radiators, heat exchangers, filters. Sheet metal work. AMP France, 29 Chaussie Jutes Cdsar, Pontoise, Seine-et-Oise. Solderless electrical connections. Amortisseur Apex, 4 rue Duhesme, Paris. Shock and vibration mounts. Analac (Societe), 101 bvd Murat, Paris 16e. High-frequency analogue computers. Simulators. Auto- matic reading heads and tracing stylus units. Appareillage Aeronautique, 76 rue Nansouty, Paris.Flight and navigation instruments. Shock-mounted instrument panels.
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