SE-3120 Alouette 1

 

First SE-3120 prototype ( 01 ) F-WGGD seen flying together with a Sikorsky H-19. Photo AEROSPATIALE.

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The fisrt Alouette 1 prototype (01) landed at Bagatelle. Appearing on the picture : Jean BOULET (middle), André TURCAT (well known test pilot of the Caravelle and Concorde, at the right) and a reporter, Mr. LABARTHE (at the left). Photo out of Jean-Marie POTELLE's collection.

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Second prototype ( 02 ) was registered F-WGGE and was pictured hovering in 1952. Photo S.H.A.A.

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Two pictures of F-WGGE registered second prototype (s/n 02) taken from Test Pilot Gérard HENRY's collection.

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The second prototype (02), which is fitted with a tricycle wheeled landing gear, seen hovering probably at Le Buc. Photo out of Jean-Marie POTELLE's collection.

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One of the Alouette 1s equipped in medevac configuration captured during a test flight at Le Buc. Photo out of Jean-Marie POTELLE's collection.

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Two pictures of one of the prototypes fitted with a wheeled landing gear and pictured at the plant of La Courneuve. Photo out of Jean-Marie POTELLE's collection.

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