| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 3/7096 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Arado Ar-196 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Arado Ar-196 |
| Aircraft Version: | Arado Ar-196A-3 |
| C/n (msn): | 0219 |
| Operator Titles: | Bulgaria - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | PlovdivMap |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LBPD IATA: PDV Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Muzej na Aviatsyata i VVS |
| Photo Date: | August 1992 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 1817 |
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Of the 541 of this 1937 shipboard reconnaissance design built, 12 were flown from Varna by the Bulgarian Navy during WWII. This one was almost destroyed in a post-war purge against items of Nazi origin but was hidden away, and is now one of only three complete examples in the world, the other two being in the US This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 July 2017, and has since been viewed 323 times. |