| Manufacturer |
Avia Motors |
Arado Flugzeugwerke |
| Description |
The Avia B.135 was a Czechoslovak cantilever monoplane fighter aircraft. |
The Arado Ar 197 was a German World War II-era biplane, designed for naval operations for the never-completed German aircraft carrier . |
| First Flight |
1938-09-28 |
1937-01-01 |
| Designer |
František Novotný |
Walter Blume |
| Type |
Fighter |
Naval fighter |
| Length (m) |
8.5 |
9.2 |
| Height (m) |
1.6 |
3.6 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
535 |
400 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
460 |
354 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
8500 |
8600 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
13.5 |
|
| Armament |
; 1 × 20 mm (0.79 in) MG FF cannon ; 2 × 7.92 mm (0.312 in) vz. 30 (Česká zbrojovka Strakonice) machine guns |
2 x 7.92 mm (0.312 in) MG 17 machine guns with 500 rpg and 2 x 20 mm MG FF cannon with 60 rpg.; Up to 4 50 kg (110 lb) SC50 bombs. |
| National Origin |
Czechoslovakia |
|
| Number Built |
12 |
3 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Avia (Hispano-Suiza) 12Ycrs V-12 liquid-cooled piston engine, 641 kW (860 hp) each |
1 × BMW 132Dc 9-cyl. air-cooled radial piston engine, 656 kW (880 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Bulgarian Air Force |
Luftwaffe |
| Status |
|
Prototype |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avia_B-135 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arado_Ar_197 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10.85 |
11 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
17 |
21.3 |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |