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    USAAF WW2 Unguided Glide Bomb GB-1 (and guided developments by USAAF/Navy)

    Hi everyone, I just came across this current video on the unguided glide bomb GB-1 experimentally used by the USAAF in WW2: View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ij1FjUwi-E It wasn't very successful, but I think it shows an interesting technical approach to the problem, and the video also...
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    Arado E 377a

    Mistel VI (September 1944) was a composite bomber comprising one Arado Ar 234 C-2 piloted component and a specially developed Arado E 377 remote-controlled glider bomb. Take-off from a five-wheel jettisonable trolley was assisted by four HWK 501 RATO rockets. The E 377 was a S.V...
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    • bomb glider bomber glide bomb glider bomb luftwaffe nazi germany rato reich ministry of armaments and war production reichsluftfahrtministerium rocket assisted third reich
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    • Forum: Secret Missile, Bomb and Gun Projects
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    Lippisch GB3/L

    The GB 3/L was a glide bomb project based on the aerodynamic solutions developed for the Lippisch P.12 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug. Designed in July 1944 to compete against the antiship missile Henschel Hs 293D, it could transport a warhead of 250 kg at 800 km/h and reach...
    • Justo Miranda
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    • 1944 anti-ship bomb anti-ship missile axis powers early 1940s glide bomb guided weapon luftwaffe nazi germany ramjet reich ministry of armaments and war production reichsluftfahrtministerium rocket third reich world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Missile, Bomb and Gun Projects
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