SNCASO or Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud Ouest was a French aircraft manufacturer, which originated on November 16, 1936, from the merger of the factories of Blériot of Suresnes , Bloch of Villacoublay et Courbevoie, SASO of Bordeaux-Mérignac , UCA of Bordeaux-Bègles , SAB (Société Aérienne Bordelaise) of Bordeaux-Bacalan and Lioré et Olivier of Rochefort.
It integrated the SNCAO (Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques de l'Ouest) in 1941.
On March 1, 1957, SNCASO merged with SNCASE (Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud Est), to form Sud Aviation.
External link
- SNCASO page http://www.aviafrance.com/constructeur.php?ID_CONSTRUCTEUR=1145 on AviaFrance http://www.aviafrance.com .
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