Arado Ar 196

Arado Ar 196

The Ar 196 was a shipboard reconnaissance aircraft built by the German firm Arado starting in 1936. The next year it was selected as the winner of a design contest, and became the standard aircraft of the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) throughout World War II.

Read more about Arado Ar 196:  Design and Development, Operational History, Former Military Operators, Aircraft On Display, Specifications (Ar 196 A-2)