During
the 1920s and early 1930s. There was widespread interest in rocket experiments
throughout Germany. However, in 1929 the Reichswehr became interested in some
of these amateur rocket projects, and so Walter
Robert Dornberger became involved, he helped to finance the more promising
of the amateur rocket projects.
In 1932 Walter
Robert Dornberger set up a testing station at Kummersdorf-West, South of Berlin
it was here that Walter
Robert Dornberger set about recruiting. The men, that would eventually lead
to Aggregate series of rockets. Under the leadership of Wernher
von Braun, and his associates Walter
Riedel, Heinrich Grünow, Walter
Thiel, Martin
Schilling, Arthur
Rudolph, Rudolph
Hermann, Ludwig
Roth, Gerhard
Reisig , Klaus
Riedel, Helmut
Gröttrup , Hermann Oberth, Friedrich Kirchstein, Kurt Patt
In 1937
Walter
Robert Dornberger moved his team to Army Research Center Peenemünde
A-1 First in the Aggregate Series of ballistic
missiles is completed in 1933
A-2 Second
in the Aggregate Series of ballistic missiles is completed in 1934
A-3
Third in the Aggregate Series of ballistic missiles is completed in 1937
A-4 Aggregate 4 (A-4) V-2 rocket
A-4
SLBM (Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile) which was a ballistic missile,
That was intended to be launched from a U-boat
A-4b
/ A-9 Experimental winged missile intended to increase range, forerunner for
the
Aggregate 9 (A-9)
A-5
Forerunner for the
Aggregate 4 (A-4)
A-6
Experimental missile to test different propellants
A-7 Experimental missile
for the Kriegsmarine similar in appearance to Aggregate 5 (A-5)
A-8 Experimental
missile with a lengthened body otherwise similar in design to the
Aggregate
4 (A-4)
A-9 / A-10 Experimental
missile, classed as the first ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile)
The Warplanes
of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
German Aircraft of the Second
World War.
ISBN-10: 0370000242
Hitler's Luftwaffe.
ISBN-10: 051718771X
For a complete list of
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