Iv. 46 – V-2 Rocket

A German ballistic missile used against Britain and other targets during World War II. It was the first ballistic missile to be used in warfare.

Intercontinental Rocket

A long-range rocket capable of traveling across continents, delivering payloads such as bombs or satellites. While not used during World War II, the development of intercontinental rockets after the war significantly advanced space exploration and increased the potential for long-range warfare.

Gyroscope-Guided Rocket

A rocket that uses a gyroscope to maintain its course and stability, allowing for accurate targeting and delivery.

Gyrating Rocket

A type of rocket that spins during flight, enhancing its stability and accuracy. Used by both sides during World War II in applications such as anti-aircraft defense and aerial combat.

Dz. 5000 – V-2 Rocket

A German-made ballistic missile developed during World War II. The V-2 was the first ballistic missile ever used in combat, and it was used against London and other Allied cities.

Du. 200 – V-2 Rocket

A German-developed ballistic missile used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. As the world’s first long-range ballistic missile, the V-2 was a significant technological achievement. It was launched from fixed sites and used a liquid-propellant rocket engine to deliver a warhead to targets hundreds of miles away. The V-2 was primarily used against London […]

Cy. CWS-152 V-2 Rocket

A long-range ballistic missile developed by Nazi Germany during World War II. The V-2 was the first ballistic missile to be successfully used in warfare, and its development significantly advanced rocket technology.

Cf. V-2 Rocket

A German ballistic missile developed and used during World War II. The V-2 was the first ballistic missile to be used in warfare and was capable of reaching targets hundreds of miles away.