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The German Army and Navy experimental station at Peenemunde, on the North Sea coast of Germany, was established in the mid-1930s to continue the rocketry work begun at Kummersdorf in 1930.

Identifier

NASM.XXXX.0192

Creator

Peenemunde Research and Development Station

Date

1940-1945, circa 1950
bulk 1940-1945

Provenance

No donor information, gift, unknown date

Extent

1.58 Cubic feet (4 boxes)

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of copies of reports primarily from the Peenemünde Archiv 14, 66, and 86 series.

Arrangement note

The documents are in German and are filed in order by Archiv Number (for example: 11/8, 14/2, 14/3).

Rights

Permissions Requests

Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Citation

Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Topics

He 293 (missile)
Aeronautics
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Thermodynamics
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Guidance systems
Guided missiles -- Propulsion systems
Rockets (Aeronautics)
World War, 1939-1945
Thermodynamics
V-1 rocket
Rocketry
Aeronautics, Military
V-2 rocket

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Publications
Photographs
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