Italeri 2675 - 1/48 Arado Ar 196 A WWII  [IT-2675S]

Period: 2nd World War

Nation: Germany

Model Dim.: 22,5 cm

ARADO AR 196 A-3

The Arado Ar 196 wound up being the main embarked recognisance seaplane used by the Kriegsmarine during 2nd World War. Solitary motor with low wing monoplane had in cockpit a two group users seated in tandem: pilot and observatory – gunner. Due to its length, the Arado Ar 196 was an elaborate contemporary aircraft. The radial 9 cylinders BMW 132 engine was in reality qualified to arrogate 960 HP. The airframe framework of this Arado was in fact optimized the embarked purposes on main Germans vessels and cruisers. It may possibly be catapulted directly from vessel enough cause for the fuselage-wing hinges backwards folding wings system, it may possibly be better stowed agreeable. The popularity the Arado Ar 196 if if you are an embarked recognisance (the battle cruisers Scharnhost and Gneisenau had three of those updated as the more famous ship of this Kriegsmarine, the Bismarck, had four Arado Ar 196) was indeed utilized furthermore in part of price coastline reconnisance.