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Wasserfall C2

Peenemünde Army Research Center · Surface-to-Air Missile / Anti-Aircraft Missile · Germany

Wasserfall C2 — Surface-to-Air Missile / Anti-Aircraft Missile
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The C2 "Wasserfall" Ferngelenkte Flakrakete was a German guided supersonic surface-to-air missile project of World War II. Development was not completed before the end of the war and it was not used operationally.

Specifications

Category
Missiles
Sub-Category
SAM
Domain
Defence
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Peenemünde Army Research Center
Primary Role
Surface-to-Air Missile / Anti-Aircraft Missile
Status
Retired
Produced
35
Propulsion
Rocket
Engine
Visol/SV-Stoff liquid rocket
Thrust / Power
17,000 lbf
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
25.6
MTOW (lb)
7860
Max Speed (mph)
1677
Max Speed (Mach)
2.2
Armament
674 lb warhead (proximity fuse)