Single-engine floatplane used in [[World War II|World War II]] by the German Navy as a reconnaissance and patrol aircraft. The twin-pontoon [[seaplane]] was powered by a "radial engine":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radial_engine and had a crew of two under a long greenhouse canopy. Armament included 2 [[machine gun|machine guns]], 2 wing [[cannon]], and 2 50kg (110 lb) bombs.

h4. See also

* [[List of airplanes]]
* Wikipedia: "Arado Ar 196":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arado_Ar_196
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