The whole story about V1, the German flying bomb, was told last week by the British Ministry of Aircraft Production. An ingenious machine that can be built for less than $1,000, the robomb was revealed to be much more accurate than the British had previously cared to admit.
Chief news was the description of controls that made it possible to guide the bomb to its target with a maximum error of only a few thousand yards. Carrying 136 gallons of gasoline and burning a little less than a gallon a mile, the bomb has a...
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