Arado AR68
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Arado AR68
Description
Photo 1 is an AR68 in flight.
Photo 2 is a front view of an AR68 on the ground.
Photo 3 is a side view of an AR68.
Photo 2 is a front view of an AR68 on the ground.
Photo 3 is a side view of an AR68.
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Three b/w photographs on an album page
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PThomasAF20060004
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The Arado AR 68.
The Arado AR 68 introduced the unusually shaped vertical tail used in most subsequent Arado aircraft. The AR 68 was of mixed structure with a metal fuselage & wood wings. The first prototype flew in 1934 powered by a BMW V1D inline engine. Later models were powered by Junkers Jumo 12 cylinder liquid cooled egines[sic]. Armament two 7.9mm MG 17 machine guns. The AR 68’s were relegated to training roles by the outbreak of war.
[Photograph]
[Photograph]
The Arado AR 68.
The Arado AR 68 introduced the unusually shaped vertical tail used in most subsequent Arado aircraft. The AR 68 was of mixed structure with a metal fuselage & wood wings. The first prototype flew in 1934 powered by a BMW V1D inline engine. Later models were powered by Junkers Jumo 12 cylinder liquid cooled egines[sic]. Armament two 7.9mm MG 17 machine guns. The AR 68’s were relegated to training roles by the outbreak of war.
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“Arado AR68,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 24, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/23125.
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