AR-199 loss and damaged info

[Stig Jarlevik]

Andy

If the German STKZ applications were logical
DM+ZF was WNr 0017 and WNr 0018 was RD+WA

Known correlations between STKZ and WNr favours that theory.

Cheers
Stig

[Seaplanes]

The Arado Ar 199V-3 W.Nr. 3673 reg. D-ITLF St.kz. TJ+HL
01.09.1940 reported by E-Stelle (See) Travemünde for general type trials.
16.07.1942 Allocated to Seenotbereichskommando IX at Kirkenes, Norway.
14.08.1942 Serving with 10. Seenotstaffel. 100% accident south-west of Liza.
Shot down by enemy aircraft while on a rescue sortie. Crew rescued. No casualties.

Arado Ar 199A-0 W.Nr. 0017
28.05.1943 Überführungskommando LZ Amt Travemünde. 20% damaged during a forced landing due to engine failure at Anneau near Chartres. No
casualties.

The production of Arardo Ar 199 was limited to six prototypes V-1 to V-6
followed by 20 Ar 199A-0 series aircraft with W.Nos. 0007 - 0026. 10 aircraft went to the Seenotdienst and 10 to the training organisation (Chef AW).