▁population ▁of ▁ 1 4 6 2 ▁inhabitants . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Category : M unicip al ities ▁in ▁the ▁Province ▁of ▁Gran ada ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁in ▁the ▁Province ▁of ▁Gran ada <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Ar ado ▁E . 5 5 5 ▁was ▁a ▁long ▁range ▁strateg ic ▁bom ber ▁proposed ▁by ▁the ▁German ▁Ar ado ▁company ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁R LM ' s ▁Amer ik ab om ber ▁project . ▁The ▁E . 5 5 5 ▁design ation ▁was ▁applied ▁to ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁long ▁range ▁jet ▁bom ber ▁designs ▁of ▁various ▁sizes , ▁power plant , ▁crew ▁and ▁weapon ▁load ▁configurations . ▁As ▁design ▁studies ▁only , ▁no ▁aircraft ▁were ▁developed ▁or ▁constructed ▁and ▁the ▁entire ▁E . 5 5 5 ▁project ▁was ▁cancel led ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 9 4 4 . ▁ ▁Project ▁request ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 2 , ▁the ▁Reich sl u ft fahrt minister ium ▁( Re ich ▁Air ▁Ministry ), ▁R LM ▁put ▁forward ▁an ▁initi ative ▁to ▁obtain ▁a ▁long - range ▁bom ber ▁for ▁the ▁Luft wa ffe ▁that ▁would ▁be ▁capable ▁of ▁striking ▁the ▁contin ental ▁United ▁States ▁from ▁Germany . ▁Request s ▁for ▁designs ▁were ▁made ▁to ▁the ▁major ▁German ▁aircraft ▁manufact ur ers ▁early ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II , ▁long ▁before ▁the ▁U . S . ▁had ▁entered ▁the ▁war . ▁Ar ado ▁had ▁begun ▁its ▁own ▁independent ▁project ▁design ▁work ▁for ▁a ▁future ▁jet ▁flying ▁wing ▁bom