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Arado W 2

Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)

Arado W 2 — Fixed Wing
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The Arado W 2 was a two-seat twin-engine seaplane trainer developed for the DVS in 1928. It was a cantilever monoplane with a fabric-covered steel tube fuselage that accommodated the pilot and instructor in tandem open cockpits. The undercarriage consisted of two pontoons carried on steel struts.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Dual-Use
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Germany
Engine
2× 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines
Thrust / Power
110 hp each
Length (ft)
41
Wingspan (ft)
57
Empty Weight (lb)
3527
MTOW (lb)
4409
Service Ceiling (ft)
6759
Max Speed (mph)
90