Missiles and Rockets of War
A History of Military Rockets and Missiles of The World
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31st Jul 2021 - The Wasserfall Missile Project was Germany's attempt to bring a smaller but similarly effective weapons system as The V-1 and 2 Series to bear as an A …
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31st Jul 2021 - Named for The Rheinmaidens of Composer Richard Wagner's ''Ring'' Operas, The World War II German Surface to Air Missile known as The Rheintocher or R- …
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31st Jul 2021 - Deployed in 1943, The Werfer-Granate 21 was The German Luftwaffe's first attempt at using Rocket munitions from Aircraft. The Missile was a contained …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Hughes Aircraft Company's ''Brazo'' Missile was destined to become one of the first effective anti-radiation Missiles to be deployed by US ''Cold …
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31st Jul 2021 - The K-13 ''Vympel'' was the Soviet Union's ''answer'' to The US AIM-9 ''Sidewinder'' Air to Air Missile System. Developed in 1961, The K-13 was actual …
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31st Jul 2021 - The ''Wagtail' Missile was developed by The Minneapolis-Honeywell Company, as an auxiliary Rocket System for US Bombers in the 1950s and early 1960s. …
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31st Jul 2021 - An early ''Cruise Missile'' development program, with roots as far back at 1946, The SSM-A-5 ''Boojum'' was touted as a ''supersonic'' weapon develope …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed by The German Ministry of Propaganda in 1941, The World War II device known as The Propagandawerfer 41 was a portable, non-lethal missile lau …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed to replace the aged World War II M1 Flame Thrower Device used by The US Army, The M202 FLASH (Flame, Assault, Shoulder), was a combination we …
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31st Jul 2021 - Invented by Sir William Congreve in 1804, he had observed the early use of "Asian" rocketry in the conflicts between The British East India Company an …
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31st Jul 2021 - Possibly older than the 9th Century (by Chinese Historical accounts), the first rocket designed as a weapon was a Chinese invention. In their crude be …
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31st Jul 2021 - One of America's most successful Air-To Air Missiles, The AIM-9 ''Sidewinder” was first deployed in 1956. Both it and it's variants are some of …