| Manufacturer |
Arado Flugzeugwerke |
Boeing |
| Description |
The Arado Ar 66 was a single-engined twin-seat training biplane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. |
The Boeing F3B was a biplane fighter and fighter bomber that served with the United States Navy from 1928 into the early 1930s. |
| First Flight |
1932-01-01 |
1928-02-03 |
| Entry Into service |
1933-01-01 |
1928-08-01 |
| Designer |
Walter Rethel |
Boeing |
| Type |
Trainer |
Carrier-based Fighter-Bomber |
| Length (m) |
8.3 |
7.57 |
| Height (m) |
2.93 |
2.79 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
210 |
253 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
175 |
211 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
4500 |
6553.2 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
4.33 |
10.26 |
| Armament |
2 kg and 4 kg anti-personnel bombs |
Two 0.3 in (7.62mm) forward firing Browning machine guns in the forward fuselage; Five 25 lb (11.3 kg) bombs carried under the fuselage and lower wing |
| Endurance (h) |
4.1 |
|
| Number Built |
1456 |
74 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Argus As 10C inverted V-8 air-cooled piston engine, 179 kW (240 hp) each |
1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340-80 Wasp radial engine, 317 kW (425 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Luftwaffe |
United States Navy |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arado_Ar_66 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_F3B |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10 |
10.06 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
29.63 |
25.55 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
6.2 |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |