Republic-Ford JB-2

Republic-Ford JB-2
Eglin AFB, Florida (FL), US
The Republic-Ford JB-2, also known as the KGW and LTV-N-2 Loon, was a United States copy of the German V-1 flying bomb. Developed in 1944, and planned to be used in the United States invasion of Japan (Operation Downfall), the JB-2 was never used in combat.

August 22, 1942 - A Danish Naval Officer discovered an early test version of the V-1 that had crashed on the island of Bornholm.
The Republic-Ford JB-2, also known as the KGW and LTV-N-2 Loon, was a United States copy of the German V-1 flying bomb. Developed in 1944, and planned to be used in the United States invasion of Japan (Operation Downfall), the JB-2 was never used in combat.

August 22, 1942 - A Danish Naval Officer discovered an early test version of the V-1 that had crashed on the island of Bornholm.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: kjfitz

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