Henschel Hs.293, NONE / None, Royal Air Force Museum
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Registration: NONE
Construction Number: None
Model Henschel Hs.293
Operator: Royal Air Force Museum
Airport: RAF Cosford (EGWC), UK - England
Photographer: Peter Clarke
Date Taken: 20/05/2010
Date Submitted: 08/06/2010
WWII 1943 German rocket powered,radio controlled, air to surface, anti-ship missile with a range of 10 miles; Based on a standard 500Kg bomb with a rocket engine underneath; Was the first operational missile to sink a ship (HMS Egret) in 1943.
Picture ID:1236546