|
gptkbp:instanceOf
|
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
liquid-fueled rocket
World War II weapon
|
|
gptkbp:casualtiesCaused
|
over 9,000 civilians and military personnel
|
|
gptkbp:designation
|
Aggregat 4 (A4)
|
|
gptkbp:developedBy
|
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Peenemünde_Army_Research_Center
gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
|
|
gptkbp:diameter
|
1.65 meters
|
|
gptkbp:engineThrust
|
25 metric tons
|
|
gptkbp:engineType
|
piston engine
|
|
gptkbp:firstCombatUse
|
September 8, 1944
|
|
gptkbp:firstTargetedCity
|
gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:London
|
|
gptkbp:guidanceSystem
|
gyroscopic
|
|
gptkbp:hasExhibit
|
gptkb:Science_Museum,_London
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
Imperial War Museum
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
German V-2 rocket
|
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
space exploration
Cold War missile development
|
|
gptkbp:lastCombatUse
|
March 1945
|
|
gptkbp:launchDate
|
1944
|
|
gptkbp:launchWeight
|
12,500 kg
|
|
gptkbp:length
|
14 meters
|
|
gptkbp:massProductionSite
|
gptkb:Mittelwerk
|
|
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
|
5,760 km/h
|
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
Vengeance Weapon 2
|
|
gptkbp:notableFor
|
first human-made object to reach space
first long-range guided ballistic missile
|
|
gptkbp:notableMission
|
gptkb:Peenemünde
gptkb:The_Hague
gptkb:Heidekraut
gptkb:Blizna
|
|
gptkbp:notableSite
|
gptkb:Peenemünde_Army_Research_Center
gptkb:Cuxhaven
gptkb:Heidekraut
gptkb:Blizna
gptkb:Mittelwerk
gptkb:Tuchola_Forest
|
|
gptkbp:numberBuilt
|
over 3,000
|
|
gptkbp:operationalCeiling
|
80-90 km
|
|
gptkbp:originalName
|
Vergeltungswaffe 2
|
|
gptkbp:postwarUse
|
basis for US and Soviet rocket programs
captured by Allies
|
|
gptkbp:propulsion
|
ethanol
liquid oxygen
|
|
gptkbp:range
|
320 km
|
|
gptkbp:relatedTo
|
gptkb:Operation_Paperclip
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Operation_Backfire
|
|
gptkbp:slaveLaborUsed
|
gptkb:Mittelbau-Dora_concentration_camp
|
|
gptkbp:successor
|
gptkb:Redstone_rocket
R-1 (Soviet copy)
|
|
gptkbp:totalFired
|
over 3,000
|
|
gptkbp:usedBy
|
gptkb:German_Army
|
|
gptkbp:usedDuring
|
gptkb:World_War_II
|
|
gptkbp:usedFor
|
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
|
gptkbp:warheadType
|
1,000 kg
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Kansas_Cosmosphere
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
|