Zeppelin-SNCASO ZSO 523

ZSO 523
Role Large cargo transport
National origin Germany
Manufacturer SNCASO
Status Abandoned
Developed from Messerschmitt Me 323

The ZSO 523 was a proposed 1940s large military transport designed by the Zeppelin company of Friedrichshafen. During the Second World War Nazi Germany concentrated on building fighters and bombers and the production of support aircraft was transferred to occupied France. The project was abandoned when France was liberated in 1944.