German robot bomb is not rocket or anything akin to rocket; machine consists of fuselage fitted with short span wing; at front is warhead containing explosive charge, and behind that, adjacent to wings, is fuel tank carrying some 150 gal of gasoline; back of tank are two spherical wirebound bottles of compressed air, and finally, automatic pilot which controls height and course of craft; future of jet propulsion engine and gas turbine also discussed.
Robot bomb secrets
Can Aviation
Canadian Aviation ; 17 , n 8
1944
Article (Journal)
English
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