This was taken @ the underground facility, upon capture thereof, by advancing allied forces.
The Argus As 014 bevalven pulsejet engine is clearly discernible. The valve-grid may be discerned at the intake. The wear on this part, due to high temperature + high frequency of cycling + that most of the ‘gas load’ of the engine would inevitably be upon it, was so ‘schwer’ that its expected service-life was about the time-of-fight of the ‘Waffen’.
brotherkraut
It was called "Vergeltungswaffe Eins" by the propaganda machinary. In public it was sometimes referred to as "Flügelbombe". But its official name was "Fieseler Fi 103".
PerryPattySusiana
This was taken @ the underground facility, upon capture thereof, by advancing allied forces.
The Argus As 014 bevalven pulsejet engine is clearly discernible. The valve-grid may be discerned at the intake. The wear on this part, due to high temperature + high frequency of cycling + that most of the ‘gas load’ of the engine would inevitably be upon it, was so ‘schwer’ that its expected service-life was about the time-of-fight of the ‘Waffen’.
brotherkraut
It was called "Vergeltungswaffe Eins" by the propaganda machinary. In public it was sometimes referred to as "Flügelbombe". But its official name was "Fieseler Fi 103".