The V-1 flying bomb was an early cruise missile. Its official Reich Aviation Ministry name was Fieseler Fi 103 and its suggestive name was Höllenhund. It was also known to the Allies as the buzz bomb
Bundesarchiv Bild 146 1975 117 26, Marschflugkörper V1 vor Start
Rear view of V-1 in IWM Duxford, showing launch ramp section
A V-1 on display in the Musée de l'Armée, Paris
A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled guided missile that sustains flight through aerodynamics lift for most of its flight path. Cruise missiles are designed to deliver a large warhead or pay
V-1 flying bomb
…The V-1 flying bomb (German: Vergeltungswaffe 1, lit. 'Vengeance Weapon 1') was an early cruise missile. Its official Reich Aviation Ministry (RLM) name was Fieseler Fi 103 and its suggestive name was Höllenhund (hellhound). It was also known to the Allies…
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The V-1 flying bomb, the first operational cruise missile
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