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Arado Ar 196 A-2 Werknummer 196 0046 or 196 0048. The Aircraft Historical Museum, Sola, Norway, has on display an Ar 196 A-2 fuselage frame raised from the wreck of the German cruiser Blücher in Oslofjord. Another aircraft is known to lie in the Jonsvatnet, a lake near Trondheim in Norway.
All reconnaissance variants were converted from B-2 aircraft with Rüstsatz b. Ar 234 B-1 Berlin N Two-engined aircraft, this was a wind tunnel test aircraft based on Ar 234 B-1 with FuG 244 Berlin N radar [disputed – discuss] installed on top. The purpose of this plane was to be an early warning jet and also a fighter control jet. [49] [50 ...
With its parent company, it ceased operations following the First World War, when restrictions on German aviation were created by the Treaty of Versailles.In 1921, the factory was purchased by Heinrich Lübbe, who is said to have assisted Anthony Fokker in the creation of the pioneering Stangensteuerung synchronization gear system during 1914-15, and re-commenced aircraft construction for export.
The Arkhangelsky Ar-2 was a Soviet dive-bomber used in small numbers during World War II. Its design was a refinement of the earlier Soviet Tupolev SB . The design bureau's name (Cyrillic: Архангельский) is transliterated in many ways in English sources, in a variety of combinations of Arch-, Arkh-, -sky, -ski, -skii, -skij).
It can be seen today in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the National Air and Space Museum alongside other unique late-war German aircraft, including the only known example of the Arado Ar 234 B-2 Blitz jet reconnaissance-bomber, and the fully restored fuselage and tail surfaces of the only complete surviving Heinkel He 219A Uhu (Eagle-Owl ...
The Arado Ar 240 was a German twin-engine, multi-role heavy fighter aircraft, developed for the Luftwaffe during World War II by Arado Flugzeugwerke.Its first flight was on 10 May 1940, [1] but problems with the design hampered development, and it remained only marginally stable throughout the prototype phase.
Arado Ar 196 ship-borne reconnaissance/patrol floatplane; Arado Ar 197 naval fighter (prototype) Arado Ar 198 reconnaissance (prototype) Arado Ar 199 seaplane trainer (prototypes) Arado Ar 231 folding U-boat reconnaissance aircraft (prototype) Arado Ar 232 transport; Arado Ar 234 Blitz ('Lightning'), jet bomber; Arado Ar 240 heavy fighter ...
The Arado E.555 was a long range strategic bomber proposed by the German Arado company during World War II in response to the RLM's Amerikabomber project. The E.555 designation was applied to a series of long range jet bomber designs of various sizes, powerplant, crew and weapon load configurations.