V-2 rocket

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
liquid-fueled rocket
German military technology
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Walter_Dornberger
gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkbp:diameter 1.65 meters
gptkbp:engineThrust 25 metric tons
gptkbp:engineType piston engine
gptkbp:guidanceSystem gyroscopic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label V-2 rocket
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Soviet_space_program
US space program
gptkbp:lastLaunched 1945
gptkbp:launchDate 1944
gptkbp:launched mobile launch platform
gptkbp:length 14 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mittelwerk
gptkbp:mass 12,500 kg
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 5,760 km/h
gptkbp:museumDisplay gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkb:Deutsches_Museum
Imperial War Museum
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:A4
gptkbp:notableFor first human-made object to reach space
first long-range guided ballistic missile
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 3,000
gptkbp:postwarUse gptkb:Operation_Paperclip
gptkb:Operation_Backfire
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:propulsion ethanol
liquid oxygen
gptkbp:range 320 km
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aggregat_rocket_series
gptkbp:target gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:London
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Operation_Hydra
gptkb:Operation_Paperclip
gptkb:Operation_Crossbow
gptkb:Operation_Most_III
gptkb:Operation_Backfire
gptkb:Operation_Big_Ben
gptkb:Operation_Hermes
gptkb:Operation_Pinguin
gptkb:Operation_Sandy
gptkbp:warheadType 1,000 kg
explosive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Helmut_Hoelzer
gptkb:Peenemünde_Army_Research_Center
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:intelligence_gathering_on_V-2_rocket_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4