Aircraft Photo of 3/7096 | Arado Ar-196A-3 | Bulgaria - Navy

Aircraft
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
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

Photo Comment
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 was added on 30 July 2017, and has since been viewed 281 times.

Photo Comment

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 was added on 30 July 2017, and has since been viewed 281 times.

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