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Aggregat 4 rocket
Aggregat 4 rocket (A4), moments before launch at Peenemunde. The popularised designation of the A4 was V-2 - Vergeltungswaffe 2 - (Retribution Weapon 2) Date: 1943
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1943 Designation Moments Rocket Weapon Peenemunde Retribution
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This print captures the Aggregat 4 rocket, moments before its historic launch at Peenemunde in 1943. The A4, later popularised as the V-2 or Vergeltungswaffe 2 (Retribution Weapon 2), was a groundbreaking achievement in aviation history.
The sleek design of the rocket is evident in this image, showcasing the advanced technology and engineering that went into its creation. As it stands on the launch pad, ready to soar into the sky, one can only imagine the anticipation and excitement felt by those witnessing this momentous event.
The significance of the A4/V-2 cannot be overstated - it represented a major leap forward in flight capabilities and paved the way for future advancements in aeronautical technology. Its successful launch marked a turning point in aviation history and solidified its place as an iconic symbol of innovation and progress.
As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the incredible feats achieved by pioneers in aviation and aerospace. The Aggregat 4 rocket will forever hold a special place in our collective memory as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to reach new heights.
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