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    Hardware V-1 Flying Bomb

    Jan 25, 2022 1 minute

    V-1 (Fieseler Fi 103)

    Engine: Argus As 109-014 pulse-jet engine

    Length: 27 feet 4 inches

    Wingspan: 17 feet 7 inches

    Fuselage diameter: 2 feet 9 inches

    Weight: 4,740 pounds

    Armament: 1,870-pound Amatol high-explosive warhead

    Launchers: Ground launched from

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