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First V-2 Ballistic Missile Strikes London

Germany launched the first operational V-2 rocket attack against London on September 8, 1944, marking the debut of long-range ballistic strikes on civilian areas.

First V-2 Ballistic Missile Strikes London

The V-2 introduced a new strategic threat that caused civilian casualties and destruction, forcing Allied adjustments in civil defense and intelligence efforts and signaling a new era in warfare technology.

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