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A Yank Inspects V - 2 : Its Capture in Germany Prevented a Bomb Blast in London Unlike the jet - propelled and robot - controlled V - 1 ( pages 169 and 175 ) , the V - 2 bomb is a true rocket . When ready for firing it stood on its tail ...
A Yank Inspects V - 2 : Its Capture in Germany Prevented a Bomb Blast in London Unlike the jet - propelled and robot - controlled V - 1 ( pages 169 and 175 ) , the V - 2 bomb is a true rocket . When ready for firing it stood on its tail ...
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... bomb to a hit almost as accurately as if he were a suicide pilot riding . the missile . Glide bombs were first used in August , 1944 , when they were launched against E - boat pens at Le Havre and La Pallice , France . Other drops were ...
... bomb to a hit almost as accurately as if he were a suicide pilot riding . the missile . Glide bombs were first used in August , 1944 , when they were launched against E - boat pens at Le Havre and La Pallice , France . Other drops were ...
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... bombs were a special prob- lem . A city official told me that he had him- self seen two parties of men blown to pieces while working on DA's . A time bomb fell near the Eye Infirmary . Sometime later a policeman came by to see how the bomb ...
... bombs were a special prob- lem . A city official told me that he had him- self seen two parties of men blown to pieces while working on DA's . A time bomb fell near the Eye Infirmary . Sometime later a policeman came by to see how the bomb ...
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