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Arado AR 196
Plane type & model Recon seaplane (AR 196 A3) Designed to fullfil a specify of the German Ministery of the aeronautics about a substitute of the He 50 as an embarked recon seaplane, the Arado Ar 196 was also largely employed in coastal bases. In additon to the recon role it was used also in a anti- submarine role. It had fuel tanks also in the landing device. During the WW2 it was also producd by the French SNCA and by the Dutch Fokker.
Length 11 m ; 36.18 Ft
Height 4.4 m ; 14.47 Ft
Wingspan 12.4 m ; 40.79 Ft
Wing Area 28.4 sq m ; 33.97 sq Yds
Engine 1 BMW 132K radial (960 CV)
Weapons 2x1000 Kg bombs
Empty Weight 2990 Kg ; 6600 Lbs
Max Weight 3730 Kg ; 8234 Lbs
Top Speed 310 Km/h ; 193 MpH
Ceiling 7000 m ; 23026.32 ft
Range 1070 Km ; 665 mi
First flight June 1937
N° built 600
Versions built 8
Used by n° countries 3
Crew 2
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