Are those models completely fake aircraft

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Hi,

does anyone know if those two germany models were completely fake
aircraft,or they were real.
http://www.freewebs.com/steamnoir/aircraft.htm
 

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for First
that real proposal by Max Valier in 1929
Unfortunately Valier was killed in 1930, when an alcohol-fuelled rocket exploded on his test bench


second
So called Von Braun "Rocket interceptor"
there were some study but nothing serious.
For my part, this thing is a urban legend

More on this Interceptor
http://www.luft46.com/misc/vbi.html
 
From "The birth of the missile , the secrets of Peenemünde" by Ernst Klee and Otto Merk and Introduction by Wernher von Braun
George G. Harrap & Co. Ttd 1965
 

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From the same site;
 

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Only the pulse jet looks plausible. Luft '46 has a few sketches of a Heinkel 162 powered by the same pulse jet engine as V 1 flying bombs, but no prototype was ever built.
 

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