Arado   Ar 198
First Fly 1938.
Tactical  and  Technical  Data
   

Version

Ar 198V-1

First Fly

1938.

Crew

Men

3

Dimensions

Wingspan

14,90 m    (48ft 11in)

Length

11,80 m    (38ft 9in)

Height

4,51 m    (14ft 10in)

Wing area

35,20 m2    (378.9 sq ft)

Wing loading

 

Weights

Weight empty

2.400 kg    (5,290 lb)

Take-off weight

3.031 kg    (6,683 lb)

Max. weight loadet

 

Power plant

Engine

1 radial

Type

BMW-Bramo 323A

Power starting

900 hp

Power at heigh

 

Power max.

 

Power loading - kg/hp

 

Fuel

 

Performance

Speed at sea level

315 km/h    (196 mph)

Max. speed / at altitude

356 km/h    (221 mph)

Cruising speed

 

Stall speed

 

Landing speed

 

Climb

 

Service ceiling

8.000 m    (26,250 ft)

Combat radius

 

Range

1.075 km    (668 mi)

Max. range

 

Flight duration

 

Take-off run

 

Landing run

 

Armament

Cannons

 

Cannons - ammunition

 

Machine guns

1x7,92 MG 17 + 2x7,92 mm MG 15

Machine guns - ammunition

 

Bombs

4x50 kg    (4x110 lb)

Armament - max.

 

Production

Version production

1

General production

1