Arado Ar 231

Length
7.81 m
Flat Wing Span
10.18 m
Height
3.12 m
Flat Wing Area
15.2 m²
Cruise Speed
130 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Ceiling
3000 m
Number of Engines
1
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1941-01-01
Number Built
6
Maximum Range
500 km

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Aircraft Maximum Range (km)
Arado Ar 231 500

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Name
Arado Ar 231
Manufacturer
Arado Flugzeugwerke
Description
The Arado Ar 231 was a lightweight floatplane, developed during World War II in Nazi Germany as a scout plane for submarines by Arado.
First Flight
1941-01-01
Designer
Arado Flugzeugwerke
Type
Submarine-borne reconnaissance floatplane
Length (m)
7.81
Height (m)
3.12
Cockpit Crew
1
Max Speed (km/h)
170
Cruise Speed (km/h)
130
Max Ceiling (m)
3000
Endurance (h)
4
National Origin
Nazi Germany
Number Built
6
Powerplant Description
1 × Hirth HM 501 6-cylinder air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine, 119 kW (160 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arado_Ar_231
Flat Wing Span (m)
10.18
Flat Wing Area (m²)
15.2
Aircraft Engine
Hirth HM 501
Number of Engines
1