RED ARMY MISSILE LANDS IN AMERICAN ZONE OF GERMANY
BERLIN, February 22. A. United States officer stated that a missile which landed in the American zone was a Russian rocket, fired in practice during manoeuvres. It did no damage, and no one was injured.
The officer said: “It was a rocket of the ordinary type, with nothing unusual in its construction. Apparently it was fired during practice and strayed a little off its course”. The missile has been described as streaking through the sky with flames shooting from the tail.
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Grey River Argus, 26 February 1949, Page 7
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