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    Major-General Dr. Walter Robert Dornberger (6 September 1895 – 26 June 1980) was a German Army artillery officer whose career spanned World War I and World...
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  • Major Walter Dornberger carried out their experiments. Here Thiel got to know Walter Dornberger and Wernher von Braun. In autumn of 1936 Dornberger asked...
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  • Norwegian artist Walter Dornberger (1895–1980), German Army artillery officer This page lists people with the surname Dornberger. If an internal link...
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    headquarters facility at Erprobungsstelle Rechlin. Major-General Walter Dornberger was the military leader of the V-2 rocket programme and other projects...
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    the first practical step, and we opened the door to the future… — Walter Dornberger At the rise of Nazi Germany in 1933, "non-Aryan" scientists and academics...
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    V-2 project directly under SS control. On 8 August Kammler replaced Walter Dornberger as its director taking command and control of V-2 operations. The...
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    artillery captain, Walter Dornberger, arranged an Ordnance Department research grant for von Braun, who then worked next to Dornberger's existing solid-fuel...
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  • Force's Eighth Air Force. Among those on the ground at Peenemünde were Walter Dornberger, noted rocket expert Wernher von Braun, and Nazi female test pilot...
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  • ("Geburtstag der Raumfahrt" ("Birthday of spaceflight")). That evening, Walter Dornberger declared in a speech at Peenemunde, This third day of October, 1942...
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  • only to external forces, notably that due to gravity. According to Walter Dornberger, Brennschluss literally meant "end of burning," He goes on to state...
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    artillery captain, Walter Dornberger, arranged an Ordnance Department research grant for von Braun, who from then on worked next to Dornberger's existing solid-fuel...
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    types which were actually built and flown for the competition. When Walter Dornberger attempted to create interest in military spaceplanes in the United...
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    German V-2 rocket program at the Peenemünde Army Research Center with Walter Dornberger and Wernher von Braun. In December 1940, he was made department head...
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    German Army research program at Kummersdorf headed by Colonel Dr Walter Dornberger. The A1 was the grandfather of most modern rockets. The rocket was...
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    the US's 1950s Dyna-Soar "boost-glide"-weapon project suggested by Walter Dornberger, a favorite of Hitler's who had overseen the V2 rocket program. "[T]he...
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    assigned to the Ballistics Branch of the Army Weapons Department. Walter Dornberger joined that branch in 1930. They built a test stand for liquid-propellant...
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    Theodor Buchhold [de] Walter Burose Adolf Busemann GN Constan Werner Dahm Konrad Dannenberg Kurt H. Debus Gerd De Beek Walter Dornberger – head of rocket programme...
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    Kammler ordered it to be ready for action in late 1944, assisted by Walter Dornberger. A battery was constructed of two shorter or 'half-barrel' V-3 guns...
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    a new engine, while Pietsch looked for a backer. Pietsch met with Walter Dornberger, who had been tasked by the German Ordnance Department to develop...
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    afternoon of Wednesday, May 2, 1945, seven men [Magnus & Wernher, Walter Dornberger, Axster, Huzel, Lindenberg, & Tessman] ... began their lonely descent...
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    saw him awarded the Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross along with Walter Dornberger and Wernher von Braun. Arrested in 1945, he was taken by the U.S....
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  • Bomi (bomber missile), a program/design of Bell Aircraft directed by Walter Dornberger. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • likes of some of the most brilliant minds in rocket science like Walter Dornberger (ex-commander of Nazi Germany Peenemünde Army Research Center) and...
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  • merely a test vehicle and could not carry any payload. Along with Walter Dornberger, plans were drawn up for a more suitable and better equipped test...
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  • anti-ship missiles. Peenemünde rocket test site Wernher von Braun Walter Dornberger Walter Thiel Max Kramer Herbert A. Wagner The V1, which may be seen as...
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  • Heinrich Dieke Walter Dieminger Hansjoerg Dittus Günther Dollinger Klara Döpel Robert Döpel Werner Döring Friedrich Ernst Dorn Walter Dornberger Heinrich Wilhelm...
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    Europe. Gottlob Berger Wernher von Braun Walter Brugmann (2-time Knights Cross) Kurt Daluege Walter Dornberger Julius Dorpmüller (2-time Knights Cross)...
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  • construction at that time. The commander of the Army Experimental Station, Walter Dornberger, described the project as "not unpromising". The first nation to field...
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    explosives. In 1931, Captain Walter Dornberger joined the Ordnance Department to research rocket development. Dornberger led a group of researchers through...
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    the last X-15 flight. The X-15 was based on a concept study from Walter Dornberger for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) of a hypersonic...
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