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.

Guided Missiles in Europe

The development and use of guided missiles by Germany during World War II, primarily the V-1 and V-2 rockets. These missiles were used for strategic bombing and represented early advancements in missile technology, although their effectiveness was limited by their range and accuracy.

Guided Missiles in World War II

Early forms of guided missiles used during World War II, such as the German V-1 and V-2 rockets, were primarily used for strategic bombing and were relatively primitive compared to modern missile technology.

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.