V-2

Developing supersonic aerodynamics and control systems for the V-2 took hundreds of A5 tests in wind tunnels, air-drops, and powered flights.

MIND MELD: The Best Spaceships in Written Science Fiction 2010

VB didn't institute the practice of using prisoner slave labor for V-2 production, but he was aware of the prisoner's condition, didn't strenuously object to the practice, and was involved in it at some level ... apparently he helped select prisoners from Buchenwald.

What Would Wernher Do? - NASA Watch 2009

This Polish engineer and rocket expert developed the V-2 flying bomb that was deployed against Britain (1944), he was one of the most important of the German weapons specialists to work on rocketry and jet propulsion in the USA after the war.

Five People Born on March 23 | myFiveBest 2010

During World War II the V-2 “artillery” was regarded in Britain and the United States as a fiendishly indiscriminate weapon and rightly so.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare, the CIA, and Charlie Savage’s NYT Article 2010

It imagines one of book's character's, Tyrone Slothrop played her by Riley O'Bryan wandering a forest during World War II in search of unexploded German V-2 rockets.

Up on the Roof and Courting a Prince of New York Steve Dollar 2011

The fear of Germany's V-2 rockets has been replaced by a far greater threat, the Soviet Union's atomic bomb.

Review of "A Lily of the Field," a thriller by John Lawton Gerald Bartell 2010

That camp was one where Jews worked as slave laborers to build V-2 rockets (precursors to the ICMBS Isomer would later work on).

Unthinkable ARG: ‘Director’s Commentary,’ part one | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

There was at least some truth in this: V-2 rockets were laying waste to London once again, three years after the Blitz; the Me 262 jet fighter was the fastest thing in the skies; and newfangled submarines were prowling the seas.

Fearsome Days Giles MacDonogh 2011

Someone said V-2 rockets, missiles that were launched against England.

A Local Life: Al Ungerleider, 89; old soldier recalled nightmare mission 2011

He captures von Braun's entire story, from child prodigy obsessed with rockets to SS major developing deadly V-2 rockets for Germany to science celebrity living large in America. getAbstract recommends this book to anyone who wants to learn about von Braun's remarkable intellectual gifts, his singular accomplishments, his Nazi past, and his contributions to the U.S. space program and, due to his televised teaching, to the country's overall acceptance of the wonder of science.

Exploring 'Von Braun' getAbstract 2010