Arado Ar 79
Trainer / Touring Aircraft
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Arado Ar 79 is a single-engine two-seat aerobatic trainer and touring aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Arado Flugzeugwerke GmbH.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Passengers | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
| Engine Model | Hirth HM 500A1 | |
| Engine Power | 78 kW | 105 hp |
| Speed | 230 km/h | 124 kts 143 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 4.500 m | 14.764 ft |
| Range | 1.024 km | 553 NM 636 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 526 kg | 1.160 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 850 kg | 1.874 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,00 m | 32 ft 10 in |
| Wing Area | 14,0 m² | 151 ft² |
| Length | 7,60 m | 24 ft 11 in |
| Height | 2,10 m | 6 ft 11 in |
| First Flight | 1938 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | ca. 50 | |
| ICAO Code | AR79 | |
| Data for (Version) | Arado Ar 79 B | |
| [Photo-ID: 5768] © Karsten Palt 2012-05-19 | |
 | Arado Ar 79 Reg.: D-EMVT c/n: 0047 last surviving Ar 79 out of approx. 50 built |
| Deutsches Technikmuseum [Berlin] | |