Arado Ar 197

Ar 197
General information
TypeNaval fighter
ManufacturerArado Flugzeugwerke
Designer
StatusPrototype
Primary userLuftwaffe
Number built3
History
First flightSpring 1937
Developed fromArado Ar 68H

The Arado Ar 197 was a German World War II-era biplane, designed for naval operations for the never-completed German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin. Only a few prototypes were built; the project was abandoned in favour of the Messerschmitt Bf 109T and Me 155.