Rheinbote
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- History
- Design
- Characteristics
- See also
- Notes
- Sources
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Rheinbote (Rhine Messenger) was a German short range ballistic rocket developed by Rheinmetall-Borsig at Berlin-Marienfelde during World War II. It was intended to replace, or at least supplement, large-bore artillery by providing fire support at long ranges in an easily transportable form.
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