4.8K views · 57 reactions | In 1942 the Nazis launch a V2 rocket successfully for the first time. More people died manufacturing the V-2 than were killed by its deployment (slave labor). In 1944 the V2 became the first artificial object to travel into space.  Klaas Meijer | NextGen PHDefense | Facebook

2.3K views · 3.7K reactions |  The blockhouse of Éperlecques was supposed to become a rocket launch base for V2 rockets during the Second World War. #history #simply_adventure #military #worldwar #ww2 #historisch #ww2stories #ww2pictures #rakete #v2 | Christian Böhm | Facebook

For the first time, the Australian War Memorial will display a rare V2 rocket and its Meillerwagen trailer in the new galleries. 🚀 Dean Willis, Senior Conservator Large Technology Objects (LTO), explores the remarkable history of the V2 rocket, and the complex conservation work required to prepare it for display. ▶️ Watch the full video on WM: https://brnw.ch/21wVVRy | Australian War Memorial

1.1K views · 10K reactions |  German V2 rocket base from WW2 in France! #history #ww2 #rocket #v2 #ww2relics #ww2germany #ww2pictures #ww2historyhunter #ww2weapons #ww2stories #wissen #simply_adventure #weltkrieg2 #ww2edit #bunker #militarylife #militär #military #museum #historisch #worldwar | Christian Böhm | Facebook