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Arado AR 234 Blitz

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The Arado Ar 234 Blitz (English: lightning) was the world's first operational jet-powered bomber, built by the German Arado company in the closing stages of World War II.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 35.0ft (10.7m)
  • Length 37.7ft (11.5m)
  • Height 12.5ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 10,110lbs (4,586kg)
  • Loaded Weight 16,841lbs (7,638kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.334
  • Wing Loading 75.0lbs/ft2 (365.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 224.7ft2 (20.9m2)
  • Drag Points 2487

Parts

  • Number of Parts 37
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 226