The V-1 was the first of the Vergeltungswaffen (V-weapons) deployed for the terror bombing of London. It was developed at Peenemünde Army Research Center in 1939 by the Luftwaffe at …

V-1 (z německého Vergeltungswaffe, česky odvetná zbraň), typové označení Fieseler Fi 103, byla německá letounová střela poháněná pulzačním motorem a řízená jednoduchým autopilotem. …

V-1 missile, German jet-propelled missile of World War II, the forerunner of modern cruise missiles. More than 8,000 V-1s were launched against London from June 13, 1944, to March …

The V-1 (Vergeltungswaffe Eins, or Vengeance Weapon One), was the world's first operational cruise missile. This name was given to it by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, but the original Air …

A V–1 (Vergeltungswaffe–1, magyarul: megtorlófegyver–1), gyári típusjelzéssel Fieseler Fi 103 a második világháborúban kifejlesztett, lüktető sugárhajtóművel felszerelt német, pilóta nélküli …

The Argus As 014 (designated 109-014 by the RLM) was a pulsejet engine used on the German V-1 flying bomb of World War II, and the first model of pulsejet engine placed in mass …

Apr 12, 2017 · The V1 and V2 missiles were not very accurate, but they had a terrorizing effect on civilian populations, which was part of the German strategy. After the war, the V2 rocket …

Apr 2, 2014 · It was powered by an Argus pulse jet engine providing 660lb (300kg) of thrust for a top speed of 390mph and a range of around 150 miles (later the range was extended to 250 …

Heinrich Himmler had renamed the unmanned glider missile Fi 103 to V1 (Vergeltungswaffe 1, Vengeance Weapon 1), and the rocket missile which actually went by the name A4 was …

Před 60 lety, 8. září 1944, dopadla poprvé bez jakéhokoli varování na střed Londýna „zázračnou zbraň“ nacistické Třetí říše, raketa V-2. Jaké bylo pozadí vývoje této rakety a proč tento …