Arado Ar 197

Length
9.2 m
Flat Wing Span
11 m
Height
3.6 m
Flat Wing Area
21.3 m²
Cruise Speed
354 km/h
Max Speed
400 km/h
Max Ceiling
8600 m
Number of Engines
1
First Flight
1937-01-01
Number Built
3
Maximum Take-Off Weight
2.674 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
695 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Arado Ar 197 2.674 695

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All data (20 fields)
Name
Arado Ar 197
Manufacturer
Arado Flugzeugwerke
Description
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
1937-01-01
Designer
Walter Blume
Type
Naval fighter
Length (m)
9.2
Height (m)
3.6
Max Speed (km/h)
400
Cruise Speed (km/h)
354
Max Ceiling (m)
8600
Armament
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.
Number Built
3
Powerplant Description
1 × BMW 132Dc 9-cyl. air-cooled radial piston engine, 656 kW (880 hp) each
Primary Users
Luftwaffe
Status
Prototype
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arado_Ar_197
Flat Wing Span (m)
11
Flat Wing Area (m²)
21.3
Number of Engines
1