WW2 Rockets | LandmarkScout

A collection of all our Allied and Axis WW2 rockets and related items like engines, equipment, etc.

Enzian Surface to Air missile - photo 2017

Messerschmitt Ezian – German Wire Guided Surface to Air Missile

The German surface to air rocket Enzian was an anti-aircraft missile developed during World War Two. [...]Read More...

Posted March 15, 2023 (updated February 18, 2023) by Patrick

Henschel Hs 297 Föhn – German Surface to Air Multiple Rocket launcher - Photo Yuri Pasholok

Henschel Hs 297 Föhn – German Surface to Air Rocket launcher

Late in the war the Föhn-Gerät was completed by the Henschel Company, a new kind of anti-aircraft device …

Posted March 9, 2023 (updated March 10, 2023) by Patrick

Fieseler Fi 103 Re4 “Reichenberg” manned V-1 rocket

This is a Fieseler Fi 103 Re4 Reichenberg human guided version of the V-1 rocket in the "Wasserlaufer" …

Posted February 18, 2023 (updated February 18, 2023) by Pascal

Wasserfall – German Guided Supersonic Surface to Air Missile

The Wasserfall was 7.85 meters long, with a diameter of 86 cm. It weighed around 3500 kg and …

Posted February 17, 2023 (updated February 19, 2023) by Patrick

Ruhrstahl X-4 – German Wired Guided Air to Air Missile

Hermann Göring at the launch: "Why is it that this fellow (Walter Dornberger) manages all right and you …

Posted February 8, 2023 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Henschel Hs 298 – German Rocket Powered Air to Air Missile

The Henschel Hs 298 was Germany’s first rocket powered air to air missile developed by Professor Herbert A. …

Posted January 20, 2023 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Feuerlilie F55 – German Guided Anti-Aircraft Missile

The Feuerlilie F55 was a two stage remote controlled supersonic German Guided Anti-Aircraft Missile developed by Rheinmetal-Borsig from …

Posted November 15, 2022 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick

Feuerlilie F25 – German Anti-Aircraft Missile

The Feuerlilie F-25 was a scaled down version to run test for flight behavior and wind tunnel tests. …

Posted November 15, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling – German Radio Guided Surface to Air Missile

Professor Herbert A. Wagner and his team developed the Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling – Butterfly. A surface to …

Posted November 7, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

V4 Rocket – Rheinbote – German Unguided Ballistic Rocket

The Rheinbote – Rhine Messenger - was designated as V4 like the V1 Flying Bomb and V2 Rocket. …

Posted October 1, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Taifun – German Anti-Aircraft Rocket

The Taifun was an unguided rocket developed in 1944 by Flak-Versuchskommando Nord, EMW at Peenemünde. It had a …

Posted June 27, 2022 (updated February 27, 2023) by Patrick

Blohm & Voss BV 246 Hagelkorn – German Guided Glide Bomb

The BV 246, nicknamed Hagelkorn, was a German Guided Glide Bomb developed by the Blohm & Voss company. …

Posted June 15, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Yokosuka MXY-7 OHKA – Japanese Rocket-Powered Kamikaze Aircraft

The Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka, which name means “Cherry Blossom”, was more of a manned flying bomb than an …

Posted June 12, 2022 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick

Fieseler Fi 103R – Reichenberg – a German V1 based Suicide Jet

Like the Japanese manned kamikaze missile Yokosuka MXY-7 OHKA; the German Luftwaffe had their own suicide aircraft. The …

Posted June 4, 2022 (updated February 13, 2023) by Patrick

R4M Orkan – German Air to Air Rocket

The R4M Orkan – hurricane – was a German developed Air to Air rocket during the Second World …

Posted April 10, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Rheintochter R1 – Anti-Aircraft Missile - Control Fins - photo 2012

Rheintochter R1 – German Anti-Aircraft Missile

The Rheintochter missile was a two stage anti-aircraft missile. The German army ordered the surface to air rocket …

Posted April 7, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick