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Specialty Museum Attractions In Ardouval

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Ardouval is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
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  • 1. V1 Site at Val Ygot Ardouval
    The V-1 flying bomb —also known to the Allies as the buzz bomb, or doodlebug, and in Germany as Kirschkern or Maikäfer —was an early cruise missile and the only production aircraft to use a pulsejet for power. The V-1 was the first of the so-called Vengeance weapons series designed for terror bombing of London. It was developed at Peenemünde Army Research Center in 1939 by the Nazi German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. During initial development it was known by the codename Cherry Stone. Because of its limited range, the thousands of V-1 missiles launched into England were fired from launch facilities along the French and Dutch coasts. The first V-1 was launched at London on 13 June 1944, one week after the successful Allied landings in Europe. At peak, more than one hundred ...
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