Aircraft Photo of 140312 | Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #232650
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:140312
Military Code:F1-GS
Aircraft Original Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Generic Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles InternationalMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KIAD   IATA: IAD   Local: IAD   Other: -
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
 
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal Goodman
Photo ID: 232650
Photo Comment

Sole surviving example of the world's first jet bomber. The aircraft carries Walter rocket-assisted take-off bottles on the outer wings.

This photo is copyright © Fergal Goodman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 11 April 2020, and has since been viewed 380 times.


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