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The German Army used them to power their V1 & V2 flying bombs (nicknamed buzzbombs) directed at London. Many were destroyed over open countryside by Royal Air Force pilots.

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It ended in 1945, which is 64 years ago.

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Which Allies used rockets in World War 2?

At various times they all used rockets, however the Katyusha rockets used by the USSR were popular, common and effective.


What were the German rockets developed during World War 2?

They were called V-2 Rockets.


What nation used rockets in World War 2 to launch missiles against London?

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Why were modern rockets first developed?

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What did Germany invented during World War 2?

rockets and jets


What were a few things invented in the World War 2 era?

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What weapons were used to fight World War 2?

Every conceivable weapon was used. Both sides used pistols, rifles, machine guns, grenades, mines, and rockets.


What were three major innovations that came out of the World War 2?

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What were the V-1 and V-2?

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