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'''Peenemünde''' is a village with a seaport on the westmost extremity of a long sand-spit in the northwestern part of Usedom (an island) on the Baltic Sea coast of [[Germany]]. | '''Peenemünde''' is a village with a seaport on the westmost extremity of a long sand-spit in the northwestern part of Usedom (an island) on the Baltic Sea coast of [[Germany]]. | ||
− | Historically it's the world's first launch site, used for development of the V-1, A-4/V-2, Wasserfall and other missiles. | + | Historically it's the world's first [[launch site]], used for development of the [[V-1]], A-4/[[V-2]], [[Wasserfall]] and other [[missiles]]. |
It's the location of '''Peenemünde Airfield''' and the former '''Peenemünde Army Research Center'''. | It's the location of '''Peenemünde Airfield''' and the former '''Peenemünde Army Research Center'''. |
Revision as of 00:47, 30 November 2012
Peenemünde is a village with a seaport on the westmost extremity of a long sand-spit in the northwestern part of Usedom (an island) on the Baltic Sea coast of Germany.
Historically it's the world's first launch site, used for development of the V-1, A-4/V-2, Wasserfall and other missiles.
It's the location of Peenemünde Airfield and the former Peenemünde Army Research Center.
Peenemünde Airfield
Runways
- Peenemünde Airfield (IATA: PEF, ICAO: EDCP)
- 13T/31T, 2400x60m, concrete
Peenemünde Army Research Center
Pads
- Tower V-2 launch complex
- P12 V-2 launch complex
- GWO V-2, Wasserfall launch complex
- P6 V-2 launch complex
- Rail V-2 launch complex
- P7 V-2 launch complex
- P10 V-2, A4b launch complex
- SK V-2 launch complex