List of missiles List of German guided weapons of World War II

1 list of missiles

1.1 surface-to-surface missiles
1.2 surface-to-air missiles
1.3 air-to-air missiles
1.4 anti-ship missiles

list of missiles
surface-to-surface missiles

the v-1 cruise missile used operationally against leaving , antwerp. v-2 ballistic missile used operationally against antwerp, , other targets. rheinbote fired against antwerp.

v-1 flying bomb
v-2 rocket
rheinbote
a4b
ruhrstahl x-7 (rotkäppchen) guided anti-tank missile.

surface-to-air missiles

germany developed number of surface-to-air missile systems, none of used operationally:

enzian (gentian)
rheintochter (rhine daughter) (an air-to-air variant planned)
schmetterling (butterfly) (an air-to-air variant planned)
wasserfall (waterfall)
feuerlilie (fire lily)

air-to-air missiles

r4m rocket (unguided air-to-air rocket)
werfer-granate 21 (unguided air-to-air variant of nebelwerfer rockets)
ruhrstahl x-4 (actively wire-guided; anti-tank variants of designed, such x-7 , x-10)

anti-ship missiles

anti-ship missiles used operationally against allied shipping in 1943, notably in mediterranean sea, guided funkgerät fug 203 kehl series of mclos radio guidance systems aboard deploying aircraft:

fritz x armored, anti-ship pgm
henschel hs 293 air-to-ship boosted gliding guided bomb




^ fiesler fi103 (v1) - royal air force museum, cosford (uk) archived 2004-01-30 @ wayback machine.
^ v2 (assembly 4) - royal air force museum, cosford (uk)
^ rheinmetall borsig rheinbote - royal air force museum, cosford (uk)
^ holzbrau-kissing enzian (gentian violet) - royal air force museum, cosford (uk) archived 2004-01-30 @ wayback machine.; fitzsimons, bernard, ed. illustrated encyclopedia of 20th century weapons , warfare (london: phoebus, 1978), volume 8, p.849, enzian .
^ fitzsimons, volume 20, p.2212, rheintochter .
^ rheinmetall borsig rheintochter (daughter of rhein) r1 - royal air force museum, cosford (uk)
^ henschel hs117 schmettering (butterfly) - royal air force museum, cosford (uk)
^ emw c2 wasserfall
^ feuerlilie (fire lily) - royal air force museum, cosford (uk) archived 2004-01-30 @ wayback machine.