
V1 Flying Bomb Ski Site – Launch and Storage Facility – Bois des Huit-Rues, Le Nieppe, France
The V1 launch location was set up in the Bois des Huit-Rues (Eng. Huit-Rues forest) just north of …
The V-3 cannon (German Hochdruckpumpe), developed by Nazi Germany during World War II, was a long-range, multi-chamber supergun designed to bombard targets like London from northern France. Using sequential propellant charges to accelerate projectiles, it had limited operational success. Allied bombings and technical issues curtailed its deployment before full-scale use.