1944 Hitler's Secret Weapon

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1944 Hitler's Secret Weapon

1944 Hitler's Secret Weapon

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Tooze, Adam (2007). The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy. London: Penguin. ISBN 978-0141003481.

Fritz X, a guided anti-ship glide bomb, the world's first precision guided weapon ever deployed in combat.Self-propelled 75 mm Reșița Model 1943 – 2 prototypes completed and tested (reportedly, this vehicle served as the inspiration for the Hetzer, or as a significant influence in the latter's development). [6]

I (1942) – a planned 56,500 ton aircraft carrier, converted from a transport; cancelled before work started. Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 – an automatic battle rifle developed specifically for the Fallschirmjäger.

1. Fritz X

Karl-Gerät, the largest calibre (up to 60cm), self-propelled mortar ever deployed – seven examples built, six seeing combat 1941–45. Mark Axworthy, London: Arms and Armour, 1995, Third Axis, Fourth Ally: Romanian Armed Forces in the European War, 1941–1945, pp. 235–237 and 149 Mark Axworthy, London: Arms and Armour, 1995, Third Axis, Fourth Ally: Romanian Armed Forces in the European War, 1941–1945, pp. 228–235 G10N Fugaku – a planned Japanese ultra-long range bomber comparable in size with the American B-36 Peacemaker developed as a part of Project Z.

Superiority (short story), a science-fiction story by Arthur C. Clarke inspired by the German drive to wonder-weapons. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Merkel, Reiner (2010). Hans Kammler – Manager des Todes. Frankfurt am Main: August von Goethe Literaturverlag. ISBN 978-3-8372-0817-7. Messerschmitt Me 323 " Gigant" (Giant) – a heavy transport with six engines, adapted from the Me 321 giant troop-glider.Heinkel He 277 – a planned, advanced long-range bomber design, designated by RLM by February 1943, inheriting many He 219 prototype design features during its evolution but never built as a complete aircraft, evolved to be an Amerikabomber candidate, to be powered with four BMW 801 radial engines and up to 11,000km range.

This guided anti-ship glide munition (see main image at the top) was one of Hitler’s most secret bombs. And it’s not hard to see why. Not only was it the first precision-guided bomb to ever be deployed in combat, but on 9 September 1943 it also became the first such bomb to sink a ship in combat – the Italian battleship Roma. A9/A10 Amerika Rakete – a planned intermediate-range ballistic missile to be used to strike the eastern United States. Type XI – a U-boat designed to carry the Arado Ar 231 collapsible floatplane and have 128mm turrets; four were laid down but canceled at the outbreak of World War II.Dan talks to Tim Tate about the uncomfortable history of the Nazi secret service's operations in the UK. Listen Now 5. Zielgerät 1229 Landkreuzer P. 1500 " Monster" – a proposed super-heavy self-propelled gun, weighing 1500 metric tons and armed with the 800mm Schwerer Gustav/Dora gun. Type XXI U-boat " Elektroboot" (Electric boat) – the first U-boat designed to operate completely submerged, 118 were built but only 4 were completed. Panzerkampfwagen E-100 –A planned super-heavy tank (the heaviest of a series of "E-tanks") weighing 140 tonnes and armed with either 128 or 150mm cannon, one prototype hull nearly completed, the hull was later captured and evaluated by the British before being scrapped in the 1950s.



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