These were in fact V1 bombs also known as “buzz bombs”. They had a steering system of gyros and were launched from ramps. Several were brought down by our aircraft when they attempted to flip ...

For three days and nights, up to this week, not a single buzz-bomb (V1) or rocket bomb (V2) had fallen on Britain. Londoners felt like celebrating; this might at least be the beginning of the end ...

The remains of a terrifying Nazi 'flying bomb' have been uncovered in Kentish woods near Ashford. The German V1 terror rocket - or Hitler's vengeance bombs as they ...

The V1 was a pilotless, jet-propelled flying bomb - the first of its kind in the world and a precursor to the modern cruise missile. The V1 was also the first of Hitler's secret "revenge weapons ...

l The V1 ‘Buzz Bomb’ – Vergeltungswaffe 1, retaliation weapon – also colloquially known in Britain as the ‘doodle bug’, was an early pulse jet-powered example of what would later be ...