V2 Rocket
Published on Nov 24, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Date of Advancement / Achievement Milestone
- Made in 1944
- Reason: Space and Military
- V Weapons: V1 & V2
- Used at the end of WWII
Photo by Erik Charlton
Credited Organization
Nazi Germany: Built in Peennemunde
Location
Near Baltic Coast
Credited Individual
Wernher von Bruan
Who is this guy?
- He's a German... And was a Nazi
- Aerospace Engineer
- Space architect
- Made the design for V2
Ballistic Missile
- 1st Long Range Missile
- Intercontinental Range
- Reach Max Vertical Altitude of 206 km
- Space = 189km
Photo by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
The Media
Why Bother?
The Media
- Each V2 Rocket killed two people
- Injured many
- "flying gas pipes"
- British government falsifies rockets
- Problem "defective gas mains"
Photo by brizzle born and bred
