V2 Ballistic Missile-WW2!?
Can you give me facts on the Nazi German V2 missile!?Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Can you give me facts on the Nazi German V2 missile!?Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Vergeltungswaffe-2 Ballistic Missile Manufacturer: Mittelwerk Designers: Wernher von Braun and Walter Riedel Unit Cost: 64,000 RM Produced: March 1942-March 1945 Number Produced: 5,200 Number Fired: 3,172 Weight: 27,580 lbs Height: 46ft Diameter: 5!.4ft Wingspan: 11!.7ft Warhead: 980kg of Amatol Operational Range: 206 mi Speed- Maximum: 1,600 m/s At Impact: 800 m/s Maximum Altitude: 55 mi Targets- Belgium: 1664 UK: 1402 France: 76 Netherlands: 19 Occupied Germany: 11 Deaths Caused: 6,000+ Post War Operators: -Canada -Poland -UK -USA -USSR Www@QuestionHome@Com I cannot give any technical facts i can only tell you what it did when they were fired the went up almost into stratosphere about 60 miles up and came Straight down they were Silent and in the early days we were told gas mains blowing up and but as more were sent we realised this was a terrible weapon if developed earlier and used against the russians and the More powerful V3 WW2 would be a different story whole streets were devastated with one rocket V2 we believe my dads local pub and the Rest of the street were destroyed by a V2 the V! was noisy if you could hear it you were usually safe but when the motor cut out they wet into a dive but only had a small warhead and in later in the War the Meteor Jet aircraft could keep up with the V1 and tip their wings and they would fall into the sea at the End of the war the V2 and V3 were the start of the USA landing on the Moon as the designer Von Braun was taken to America to setup the Programme these links will help Www@QuestionHome@Com It was rocket propelled and was aimed at london and the South coast of Britain !. It was responsible for a lot of destruction and 30,000 civilian lives!.Www@QuestionHome@Com german v2, progressed from the v1 or doodle bug!. V2 is the original Von Braun rocket that led to the space race with russia!.Www@QuestionHome@Com The link below should be of some helpWww@QuestionHome@Com |