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2 unusual facts about Alpaero Sirius


Alpaero Sirius

The Alpaero Sirius, also called the Noin Sirius, is a French high-wing, strut-braced, pod-and-boom, cruciform tail, single-seat motor glider that was designed by Claude Noin and produced by his company, Alpaero of Châteauvieux, Hautes-Alpes.

Named for the star, the prototype Sirius was made from wood, tube and aircraft fabric and first flew in August 1984.



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