German Rockets and Missiles

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-5 was a high-altitude variant of Germany’s iconic World War II fighter, developed as …

The Nebelwerfer fired rockets that could contain different types of payloads. The rocket could carry a high explosive …

The 15 cm Wgr. 41, or 15 cm Wurfgranate 41,  came in different variants, uses and payloads. The …

One of these developments led to a hand held anti-air bazooka-like gun. The Fliegerfaust (Pilot’s Fist) was a …

The first known manpad was made in 1944, by the HASAG firm, based on the technical experience with …

The guided glide bomb FX 1400 better known as Fritz X was created by dr. Max Kramer who …

The Henschel Hs 293 was the world's first operational anti-shipping missile, and very successful. Just like the Hensel …

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

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

The Maultier – Mule Number Sd.Kfz. 4/1 is an converted and armored halftrack based on a Opel Maultier. …

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

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

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

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

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

The Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling - Butterfly - was a surface to air radio-guided missile designed by Professor …

The Fieseler Fi 103R "Reichenberg" was a manned converted V1 pulsejet missile, like the Japanese kamikaze missile Yokosuka …

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