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RARE PEENEMUNDE ROCKETS SIGNED RAF Cosford cover signed by General Walter Dornberger and Rudolf Nebel. Major General Dr....

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RARE PEENEMUNDE ROCKETS SIGNED RAF Cosford cover signed by General Walter Dornberger and Rudolf Nebel. Major General Dr. Walter Robert Dornberger 6 September 1895 27 June 1980 was a German Army artillery officer whose career spanned World War I and World War II. At Peenemunde he was commander of Nazi Germany s V 2 rocket program and other projects at the Peenemunde Army Research Center. Rudolf Nebel 21 March 1894 18 September 1978 was a spaceflight advocate active in Germany s amateur rocket group, the Verein für Raumschiffahrt VfR "Spaceflight Society" in the 1930 s. Nebel was born in Weißenburg. During the First World War he served in the Luftstreitkräfte as a fighter pilot with Jagdstaffel 5, pioneering the use of unguided air launched signal rockets as offensive armament from a German fighter aircraft in the Luftstreitkräfte while flying the Halberstadt D. II in early 1916, even forcing down two British aircraft with the improvised rocket armament. A VERY rare signed cover! Only TWENTY were signed! Good condition Est.

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RARE PEENEMUNDE ROCKETS SIGNED RAF Cosford cover signed by General Walter Dornberger and Rudolf Nebel. Major General Dr. Walter Robert Dornberger 6 September 1895 27 June 1980 was a German Army artillery officer whose career spanned World War I and World War II. At Peenemunde he was commander of Nazi Germany s V 2 rocket program and other projects at the Peenemunde Army Research Center. Rudolf Nebel 21 March 1894 18 September 1978 was a spaceflight advocate active in Germany s amateur rocket group, the Verein für Raumschiffahrt VfR "Spaceflight Society" in the 1930 s. Nebel was born in Weißenburg. During the First World War he served in the Luftstreitkräfte as a fighter pilot with Jagdstaffel 5, pioneering the use of unguided air launched signal rockets as offensive armament from a German fighter aircraft in the Luftstreitkräfte while flying the Halberstadt D. II in early 1916, even forcing down two British aircraft with the improvised rocket armament. A VERY rare signed cover! Only TWENTY were signed! Good condition Est.

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