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Test vehicle. Family: V-2. Country: Germany. Status: Cancelled 1940.

Subscale test model of the A9 rocket. Considered for use as a weapon as well.

1.612 square meter wing area.

Manufacturer: Von Braun. Liftoff Thrust: 15.000 kN (3,372 lbf). Total Mass: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). Core Diameter: 0.38 m (1.24 ft). Total Length: 5.91 m (19.38 ft).

Bibliography:

  • Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997.
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