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Alternative options have always existed—imperial Germany used Zeppelin airships in World War I to subdue the city of London, and Nazi Germany developed V-1 cruise missiles and V-2 ballistic missiles in World War II.
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Raphael S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
More recently, the BBC reported in 2020 that the Islamic State was attempting to develop pulse jet drones modeled after the V-1 missile.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
After completing this transfer of control, Joe Jr. and co-pilot Wilford J. Willy were supposed to bail out over England, parachuting to safety as the plane continued on to the V-1 bunkers.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Aug. 2024
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Raphael S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
More recently, the BBC reported in 2020 that the Islamic State was attempting to develop pulse jet drones modeled after the V-1 missile.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
After completing this transfer of control, Joe Jr. and co-pilot Wilford J. Willy were supposed to bail out over England, parachuting to safety as the plane continued on to the V-1 bunkers.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Aug. 2024
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“V-1.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/V-1. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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