Axis

Members: 5,151
Threads: 16,685
Posts: 207,032
Online: 266

Newest Member:
gnev

 
 
 
Go Back   World War II Forums > General Discussion > Weapons in WWII
Register FAQ Gallery Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read


Weapons in WWII Discussion about the weapons and war machines created during World War Two

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools
  #1 (permalink)  
Old May 24th, 2008, 03:38 PM
tikilal's Avatar
Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2007
Posts: 836
tikilal has a spectacular aura abouttikilal has a spectacular aura about
Default V-3

__________________
The Muslim Brotherhood “must understand that their work in America is a kind of grand Jihad in eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from within and ‘sabotaging’ its miserable house by their hands..." — Mohamed Akram. http://jihadwatch.org/
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old May 24th, 2008, 05:18 PM
Kai-Petri's Avatar
Kenraali
 
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Kotka, Finland
Posts: 14,025
Kai-Petri is just really niceKai-Petri is just really niceKai-Petri is just really niceKai-Petri is just really niceKai-Petri is just really niceKai-Petri is just really nice
Default Re: V-3

Yes,

and more here:

German experimental weapons in WW2

Mimoyecques Fortress - V3 base
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old May 25th, 2008, 02:54 PM
Hufflepuff's Avatar
Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Somewhere on the backside of a map
Posts: 511
Hufflepuff will become famous soon enough
Default Re: V-3

Interesting. Never heard of something like this. Good thread
__________________
"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts." - Cicero

Reply With Quote
  #4 (permalink)  
Old May 25th, 2008, 10:32 PM
Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 205
mac_bolan00 is an unknown quantity at this point
Default Re: V-3

saddam almost had one built for the gulf war. the same guy who headed HARP in the US.
Reply With Quote
  #5 (permalink)  
Old May 26th, 2008, 07:41 AM
Martin Bull's Avatar
Acting Wg. Cdr.
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: London
Posts: 9,081
Martin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of lightMartin Bull is a glorious beacon of light
Lightbulb Re: V-3

That's correct - the infamous Iraqi 'supergun' designed IIRC by Gerald Bull ( no relation ! ) who was assassinated by Israeli agents.

The V-3 was yet another ingenious idea on which the Germans expended large amounts of time and resources which could have been better utilized elsewhere.....
__________________
"Stand by to pull me out of the seat if I get hit" - Guy Gibson
Reply With Quote
  #6 (permalink)  
Old May 26th, 2008, 11:55 AM
tikilal's Avatar
Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2007
Posts: 836
tikilal has a spectacular aura abouttikilal has a spectacular aura about
Default Re: V-3

True but then we wouldnt be able to discuss here how cool it was or how much effort they wasted.
__________________
The Muslim Brotherhood “must understand that their work in America is a kind of grand Jihad in eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from within and ‘sabotaging’ its miserable house by their hands..." — Mohamed Akram. http://jihadwatch.org/
Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Google
 

All times are GMT. The time now is 10:33 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.0
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC5
Copyright © 2000 - 2007, the World War II Network, all rights reserved.Ad Management by RedTyger

Allies