Arado Ar 232

The Arado Ar 232 Tausendfüssler was the first truly modern transport aircraft designed and built in small numbers by the German firm Arado during World War II. The design introduced almost all of the features now considered to be standard to modern transports including a low-slung box-like fuselage rear loading ramp a high tail for easy access to the hold and various features for operating from rough fields.

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The Arado Ar 232 Tausendfüssler (German:"Millipede") was the first truly modern transport aircraft, designed and built in small numbers by the German firm Arado during World War II. The desi...3

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The Arado Ar 232 was the Luftwaffe's only specifically designed combat zone transport. The design was the first truly modern transport designed and built during World War II.5
Height Main
5.69 m
Height Alt
568.96
Length Alt
2352.04
Max Takeoff Weight Main
21150.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of World War II military aircraft of Germany * List of military aircraft of Germany
Range Main
1062.0
Max Speed Alt
11460.0
Type Of Prop
9
Sequence
Ho 229 -DFS 230 -Ar 231 -Ar 232 -Ar 233 -Ar 234 -Do 235
Max Speed Main
240000.0
Introduction
1943
Cruise Speed Main
120000.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
46628.0
Ceiling Main
6
900 m
Number Built
~20
Crew
4
Retired
1945
Armament
* 1 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun mounted in the nose* 1 × 20 mm MG 151 cannon mounted in an EDL 151 dorsal turret* 1-2 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun mounted in the rear positionand* 8 × 7.92 mm MG 34 machine guns mounted in side windows when transporting infantry
Cruise Speed Alt
10800.0
Area Main
142.60 m²
Primary user
Span Alt
109
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1
200 hp
Engine(prop)
BMW Bramo 323 R-2 Fafnir
Manufacturer
First Flight
June 1941
Span Main
33.50 m
Power Main
895.0
Number Of Props
4
Empty Weight Alt
28175.0
Length Main
23.52 m
Area Alt
1535.0
Range Alt
660 mi
Empty Weight Main
12780.0
Ceiling Alt
22640.0
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