Aggregat 4

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Aggregat 4, better known as the V-2 rocket, was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile developed by Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Generate an image of Aggregat 4 (Aggregat 4, better known as the V-2 rocket, was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile developed by Nazi Germany during World War II.)

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Aggregat 4 canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German military equipment ⓘ
World War II weapon ⓘ
ballistic missile ⓘ
liquid-fueled rocket ⓘ
alsoKnownAs A4 ⓘ
V-2 rocket ⓘ
capturedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
United States ⓘ
chiefDesigner Wernher von Braun ⓘ
codename V-2 ⓘ
linked to: V-2 rocket
countryOfOrigin Nazi Germany ⓘ
designedBy Walter Dornberger ⓘ
Wernher von Braun ⓘ
developedAt Peenemünde Army Research Center ⓘ
developedBy German Army (Heer) ⓘ
linked to: German Army

Nazi Germany ⓘ
diameter about 1.65 m ⓘ
enteredService 1944 ⓘ
firstCombatTarget Paris ⓘ
firstCombatUseDate 8 September 1944 ⓘ
firstSuccessfulTestLaunchDate 3 October 1942 ⓘ
firstSuccessfulTestLaunchSite Peenemünde ⓘ
fuel 75% ethanol-water mixture ⓘ
guidanceSystem inertial guidance ⓘ
influenced postwar Soviet ballistic missile program ⓘ
postwar United States rocket and space programs ⓘ
launchMass approximately 12,500 kg ⓘ
length about 14 m ⓘ
majorTarget Antwerp ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
manufacturedUsing forced labor from Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp ⓘ
notableFor being the first human-made object to reach the fringes of space ⓘ
being the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile ⓘ
operator German Army V-2 units ⓘ
oxidizer liquid oxygen ⓘ
postwarUse basis for Soviet R-1 missile ⓘ
research rocket in the United States ⓘ
producedAt Mittelwerk underground factory ⓘ
propellantType liquid oxygen and ethanol ⓘ
range approximately 320 km ⓘ
thrust about 25 metric tons at liftoff ⓘ
usedBy Germany ⓘ
Luftwaffe ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
usedInConflict World War II ⓘ
VDesignationMeaning Vergeltungswaffe 2 (Vengeance Weapon 2) ⓘ
warheadMass approximately 1000 kg ⓘ
warheadType high-explosive ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

V-2 rocket → alsoKnownAs → Aggregat 4 ⓘ
Vergeltungswaffe 2 → GermanDesignation → Aggregat 4 ⓘ
German Army V-2 units → usedWeapon → Aggregat 4 ⓘ