Photo of Arado Ar 196A-3 Shark, 3, Bulgarian Navy

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Type: Arado Ar 196A-3 Shark
Aircraft Reg: 3

Operator: Bulgarian Navy
Unit / Wing: SAGr. 125

Picture Category: Floatplane / Preserved

Picture ID: 1031246
Location: Plovdiv - Krumovo (PDV / LBPD)
Country: Bulgaria
Date: 25th May 2009
Photographer
Joe McDermott
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Comments: Delivered to Bulgaria from Germany in the summer of 1943 as part of a batch of 12 aircraft the Ar 196 was used for reconnaissance over the Black Sea & were based at Varna - Chaika. They were built in 1937 & overhauled in Ribnitz before delivery to the Navy.