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    The Arado Ar 234 Blitz (English: lightning) is a jet-powered bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was the world's...
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  • seaplane(concept), 1940 Arado Ar 234 Blitz ('Lightning'), bomber (jet-engined) Arado Ar 240, heavy fighter + attack Arado Ar 296, trainer, similar to Ar 96 but all...
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    request. Arado had also developed its own small, shorter-range jet bomber, the Ar 234 Blitz, which first flew in June 1943. By early 1944, Arado was asked...
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    The Arado Ar 80 was a pre-World War II fighter aircraft, designed by Arado Flugzeugwerke to compete for the Luftwaffe's first major fighter contract. The...
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    troop-glider. Arado Ar 234 Blitz – the first operational turbojet bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. Arado E.555 – a planned jet-powered Amerikabomber. Arado E.560...
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  • Arado Ar 199 seaplane trainer (prototypes) Arado Ar 231 folding U-boat reconnaissance aircraft (prototype) Arado Ar 232 transport Arado Ar 234 Blitz ('Lightning')...
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  • 1945 period, single-plane Kommando-designated units that used the Arado Ar 234 Blitz jet powered reconnaissance-bomber operated from hidden, forest-lined...
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    prototype flying wing jet fighter/bomber The only surviving German Arado Ar 234 Blitz jet bomber The only surviving German Horten H.VI flying wing aircraft...
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  • transport Arado Ar 233 - seaplane concept, 1940 Arado Ar 234 Blitz - jet bomber Arado Ar 240 - heavy fighter Arado Ar 396 - trainer Arado Ar 440 - heavy...
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    war, the Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse in 1943, and the jet-engined Arado Ar 234 Blitz (dubbed "the fastest bomber" – "Schnellstbomber"). Several other Luftwaffe...
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  • 232 Arado Ar 232 Tausendfüßler transport production 20 1941 234 Arado Ar 234 Blitz reconnaissance/bomber production 210 1943 Bomber Jet 240 Arado Ar 240...
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  • Messerschmitt Me 609 heavy fighter + bomber (project) Arado Ar 66, trainer + night ground attack Arado Ar 234 Blitz ('Lightning'), bomber + night-fighter (jet-engined)...
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  • a Luftwaffe high speed reconnaissance flight, equipped with three Arado Ar 234 Blitz, when the nearly impossible to intercept German twin-jet planes participated...
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    century.[citation needed] The lone surviving original example of the Arado Ar 234 Blitz turbojet-powered Nazi German reconnaissance bomber, restored and on...
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  • (prototype) Arado Ar 232, transport Arado Ar 233, seaplane (concept), 1940 Arado Ar 234 Blitz ('Lightning'), bomber (jet-engined) Arado Ar 240, heavy fighter...
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  • by Arado Flugzeugwerke. J. Richard Smith; Eddie J. Creek (1997). Blitz : Germany's Arado Ar 234 jet bomber. Merriam Press. ISBN 978-1576380079. v t e...
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    Diameter: Dry weight: Compressor: Maximum power output: Strahlflugzeug Arado Ar 234Blitz’ by Manfred Griehl p.217 Green, William. Warplanes of the Third Reich...
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    and the twin-jet Arado Ar 234 Blitz ("Lightning") reconnaissance bomber was the world's first operational jet-powered bomber. The Ar 234B-1 was equipped...
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    ISBN 978-0-8117-1606-2. Nohara, Shigeru; Masatsugu Shiwaku (1996). Arado Ar 234 Blitz. Aero Detail. Vol. 16. Tokyo: Dai Nippon Kaiga Co. ISBN 4499226597...
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  • Dwyer, Larry. "Arado Ar 234 Blitz". [Web page]. The Aviation History Online Museum, 2013, June 25. http://www.aviation-history.com/arado/234.html Accessed...
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  • Arado Ar 66 Arado Ar 67 Arado Ar 68 Arado Ar 69 Arado Ar 75 Arado Ar 76 Arado Ar 77 Arado Ar 79 Arado Ar 80 Arado Ar 81 Arado Ar 95 Arado Ar 96 Arado Ar 195...
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    V-1 flying bomb (redirect from Robot Blitz)
    waterproof container. There were plans, not put into practice, to use the Arado Ar 234 jet bomber to launch V-1s either by towing them aloft or by launching...
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  • the Komet's rear fuselage — and the first eight prototypes of the Arado Ar 234 "Blitz", which all used a jettisonable tricycle-gear arrangement "trolley"...
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  • Third Reich. Mortons. "German Military Aircraft Designations (1933-1945)". "Arado Designations". "Me 209, Variants & Projects". Heinz J. Nowarra's Die deutsche...
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  • Retrieved 26 August 2015. Smith, J. Richard and Creek, Eddie J. "Arado Ar 234 Blitz (Monogram Monarch Series no.1)", Monogram Aviation Publications, 1992...
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  • R2Y1 Keiun reconnaissance plane.[citation needed] The Arado company sent an example of Arado Ar 196 A-4, which had been traded for the Nakajima E8N.[citation...
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    the twin-jet bomber, the Ar 234 Blitz. Towards the end of World War II he led the Arado design team in upgrading the Ar 234 to a Four-Jet Bomber variant...
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    War, Sperrle's small fleet of 306 aircraft—which included 33 obsolete Arado Ar 68s—fought off probing attacks of French and British aircraft. Sperrle...
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    Rüstungsflugzeug III was intended to be a short range interceptor, replacing the Arado Ar 64 and Heinkel He 51 biplanes then in service. In late March 1933, the...
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    the Greif, Arado Flugzeugwerke, would not have started until November 1944, because of Arado's focus on the production of its own Arado Ar 234 jet-powered...
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