Arado Flugzeugwerke was a German aircraft manufacturer, originally established as the Warnemünde factory of the Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen firm, which produced land-based military aircraft and seaplanes during the First and Second World Wars.

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 first operational turbojet -powered bomber, seeing service during the final years of the Second World War.

The Arado Ar 196 is a shipboard reconnaissance low-wing monoplane aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was the standard observation floatplane of the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) throughout the Second World War , and was the only German seaplane to serve throughout the conflict.

Able to reach a speed of 540 miles per hour, the Arado Ar-234 Blitz was the fastest combat aircraft in the world, slightly faster even than its cousin, the Messerschmitt Me-262 jet. It was the world’s first operational jet bomber, and in many ways the most advanced of the Third Reich’s secret weapons.

The Arado Ar 196 was the last combat floatplane built in Europe. It was obsolescent by the end of World War II but during the war, this airplane served Germany well in all theaters of operation. The type flew in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and the Mediterranean, Baltic, Aegean, Black, and North Seas.

2020年12月18日 · These were Arado Ar 234 B-2s, the first operational jet bomber to see combat. Nine of them were approaching a factory complex at Liege, each laden with a 1,100-pound bomb. Luftwaffe Captain...

2024年10月28日 · During World War II, advancements in aviation technology were reaching unprecedented levels, with new designs and capabilities that transformed aerial warfare. One of the aircraft that represented this shift was the Arado Ar 234, the world’s first operational jet-powered bomber.

2017年2月21日 · The bomber version Ar 234 flew its last mission in April 1945, and it was the last German aircraft to bomb Britain during WWII. The Ar 234A, which was the official name of the reconnaissance variant, could achieve a velocity of 742 km/h (461 mph) at its optimal height of 6,000 m (20,000 ft), with an effective range of 1,556 km (967 mi).

The Arado Ar 234 was a pioneering aircraft and the world’s first operational jet-powered bomber used by Nazi Germany during World War II. Designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado Flugzeugwerke, the Ar 234 was an advanced and innovative aircraft that played a significant role in the later stages of the war.

The Arado Ar 234, also known as the Blitz (Lightning), was a jet-powered reconnaissance and bomber aircraft used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. It was the world's first operational jet-powered bomber and played a crucial role …