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Peenemuende Rail

Site · Germany

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V-2 launch complex.

Country
Germany
Launch Vehicles
V-2
Launch Sites
Peenemuende

Chronology

5 events

1944 November 25

Launch Site: Peenemuende. Launch Complex: Peenemuende Rail. Launch Vehicle: V-2.

1944 November 26

Launch Site: Peenemuende. Launch Complex: Peenemuende Rail. Launch Vehicle: V-2. FAILURE: Exploded on pad.
  • V-2 Ma328 R4 - . Nation: Germany. Planned range over 300 km..

1944 November 29

Launch Site: Peenemuende. Launch Complex: Peenemuende Rail. Launch Vehicle: V-2.
  • V-2 Ma330 R6 - . Nation: Germany. Planned range 360 km. No data returned but accuracy 4.1 km to the right of the planned trajectory. Circular error 45.2 km from aim point..

1944 December 1

Launch Site: Peenemuende. Launch Complex: Peenemuende Rail. Launch Vehicle: V-2.

1944 December 4

Launch Site: Peenemuende. Launch Complex: Peenemuende Rail. Launch Vehicle: V-2.