Norse Air Components: A preliminary overview.

Started by Walter, July 27, 2017, 10:54:51 AM

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Walter

Not much when it comes to air components of the Northern Kingdom...

Summary: In 1910, all military aviation aspects within the Northern Kingdom are dealt with by the Aeronautical Division of the Norse Army Signal Corps. While the Navy has looked into aviation, it has yet to start any programs.

Walter

Airship:

- SC-1: Signal Corps Dirigible No. 1 (OTL)
--- 1908
--- 570 m3

The first and so far only airship used by the Norse Kingdom. It was designed by Thomas S. Baldwin and is used by the Norse Army Signal Corps.


Aircraft:

- Wright Model A (OTL)
--- 1908


Designed and produced by the Wright Brothers, it is a development of their Flyer III airplane of 1905. The prototype 1909 Military Flyer was demonstrated at Fort Myer, Perthshire, Scotland beginning June 28, 1909 for the Aeronautical Division of the Norse Army Signal Corps. A number of these planes are planned to be constructed in 1910.