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ARADO Ar 232
Variants

Ar 232 V1 & V2
Ar 232A prototypes and research aircraft, powered by 2x BMW801 engines.

Ar 232 V3 & V4
Ar 232B prototypes and research aircraft, powered by 4x Bramo 323 Fafnir engines.

Ar 232A
Two Ar 232 prototype/pre-production aircraft used for operational trials, powered by 2x BMW801 engines.

Ar 232B
The first production aircraft powered by 4 x Bramo 323 Fafnir engines, only ten built as Ar 232B-0.


Arado Ar 232B.

Ar 232C
A redesigned version using wood for outer wing sections and control surfaces.

Ar 432
The planned production version of the Ar 232C, re-named.

Ar 532
Planned enlarged six-engined version of the Ar 432.

Ar 632
Planned enlarged six-engined version of the Ar 432.


Sources:
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe, 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London
Wikipedia - Arado Ar 232

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