I thought the V1 was a conventional jet or Rocket powered? I think
there's a WWW page somewhere too of a group that's working on rebuilding
1 or 2 of them...
Fred
-----Original Message-----
From: Jon Glass [mailto:jonglass_at_mac.com]=20
Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 10:52 AM
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Subject: Re: [NTLK] up in the sky
on 6/22/02 2:57 PM, Karel Jansens at kareljansens_at_tiscalinet.be wrote:
> The "yet" is a bit too much. The Nazis had manned test versions of the
V1,
> which was propelled by a pulse-jet aka ramjet. Rumour has it they were
a
> little bit easier to fly than a brick...
Were not these things "kamikaze"-type things? I remember seeing photos
of
them, and thinking how morbid...
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