A4 / V2 Rocket in detail: umbilical cable system
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Published 2012-09-03
Presented by Robert J Dalby FRAS
For more information on the technology and history of the A4-V2 missile visit our website at: www.v2rockethistory.com/.
Produced by DB Video Services for Astronomy and Nature TV
All Comments (21)
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wow, a super interesting YouTube video recommendation only 7 years late? I'll take it!
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Working my way through the whole set, really huge credit is due to you for a level of detail and research beyond anything else I've seen on this subject.
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My grandfather was an engineer working in Wernher von Braun's team at Peenemünde. I still own three of his engineering books
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You make some of the best videos on the A4. I like the attention to the often overlooked parts like the umbilical. CHEERS
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Stunning video production and teaching skills. God I would have gone to school if school had been like this.
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Thank you for your superb series on the A4 / V2.
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This is an awesome show! Thank you for telling us, you're a very good teacher!
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The umbilical cords failed to release. Reason for the launch failure on that footage I've seen a thousand times,... priceless.
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According to the Operation backfire report 'German personnel stated that the failure of the plugs to throw off occurred in one in every ten rockets'
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Good work. Almost 10 years since this video came on.
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Incredibly engaging presentation.
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Incredible content. Thanks a lot for sharing
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This guy is amazing. Iv learnt so much about scpoes.things I would never have been able to learn elswhere.theres so many conflicting opinions on the net.but this man knows all. My hero
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Super film !
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Excellent!
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Regarding the final scene: Is there a known correlation between the failure of the umbilical system and the failure of the rocket?
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Well done Professor!
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This kicks ass, makes you think of all mind power that went into the making of these bad boys!
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Fascinating.
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Un-paralleled detail, more please!
