1943 ⟶ Operation Bellicose Targets V-2 Rocket Facility
The Operation Bellicose targeting of Friedrichshafen Würzbur...
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🚀 Operation Bellicose Targets V-2 Rocket Facility
The Operation Bellicose targeting of Friedrichshafen Würzburg radars is the first bombing of a V-2 rocket facility.⟶
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🚀 Operation Crossbow Begins with Peenemünde Bombing
Operation Crossbow begins with Operation Hydra when the RAF bombs the Peenemünde V-2 rocket facility.⟶
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🚀 V-2 Rocket Attacks on London and Paris
The first successful operational use of the German V-2 rocket took place: two were launched at London, and one at Paris. A woman was killed by one that fell on the Chiswick area of London.⟶
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🚀 V-2 Rocket Attacks Continue in England and Belgium
V-2 rockets continue to hit England and Belgium.⟶
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