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Dubbed the 'people's missile', the Trembita uses the same technology as the German V1 flying bombs, or Doodlebugs, used in WWII. They could have twice the range of US-made missiles.

The gallantry medals awarded to a World War Two RAF hero who led the raid to destroy the German V1 and V2 rocket factory have sold for over £42,000.. Squadron Leader Norman Scrivener, who served ...

With my sister Pat, I was a witness to one of the first German V2 rocket attacks on London and, with it, one of the many small miracles of WW2. In the autumn of 1944, as a boy of nine, I used to ...