Test Stand VII
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Test Stand VII was the principal V-2 rocket testing facility at Peenemünde Airfield and was capable of static firing rocket motors with up to 200 tons of thrust. Notable events at the site include the first successful V-2 launch on 3 October 1942, visits by German military leaders, and Allied reconnaissance overflights and bombing.
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commons | image | Peenemunde test stand VII | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Bundesarchiv RH8II Bild-B0788-42 BSM, Peenemünde, Startvorbereitungen V2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Bundesarchiv RH8II Bild-B0791-42 BSM, Peenemünde, Raketenstart | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A V-2 missile being launched in 1943 june. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Picture of a rocket V-2. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 1943 A4-Start Pruefstand VII | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 1943-06-26 Peenemuende Test Stand VII | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Peenemunde-165515 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Pruefstand-VII-Peenemuende | Commons | ||
| commons | image | PenemundeMiniatureDM | Commons | ||









