V2 Rocket Relic

[spotter]

This is a piece of V2 Rocket i have ,It is part of the Steering fin (see cutaway picture circled in red)It appears to be made of some sort of carbon composition and is very light for its size

 

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Position of fins circled in red

 

[spotter]

complete fins

 

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complete

 

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close up of fixture

 

[spotter]

Just re-found these images of V2 split into two,even then it still looked huge

location witheld

 

[jayteepee_1999]

I remember that hall - very strange place...

 

[Fuzeman]

So do i and that V2 is going to be moved to the Royal Engineers museum in the near future

 

[waffenamt]

Great series of shots there boys,i enjoyed those!

Spott,Is that piece of V2 in your own collection?


cheers

waff

 

[jayteepee_1999]

So do i and that V2 is going to be moved to the Royal Engineers museum in the near future

Should to the the RAF ! Sorry, am I bias?

 

[Chris 42 RQ]

Graphite !

This is a piece of V2 Rocket i have ,It is part of the Steering fin (see cutaway picture circled in red)It appears to be made of some sort of carbon composition and is very light for its size

I believe the exact material is "Graphite" as in pencil lead !

Chris :tinysmile_shy_t: