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Re: WW2 air to air kill with rockets?

Last edited by pulqui : 01-02-2008 at 05:41 AM. Reason: adding picture URL
I do believe this was the first use of air to air unguided rockets.

Unguided air-to-air rockets were used by the French, and others, in WW I to down observation ballons.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Prieur_rocket
http://www.earlyaviator.com/archive/...oon_160918.jpg
 

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