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What (who) is V-1 - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
V.1; V 1; V1 (disambiguation); V1 road; V01; V-1
V-1
¦ noun a small bomb powered by a simple jet engine, used by the Germans in the Second World War.
Origin
abbrev. of Ger. Vergeltungswaffe 'reprisal weapon'.
buzz bomb
![V-1 on display at the [[Air Zoo]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Air Zoo December 2019 024 (V-1 flying bomb).jpg?width=200 "V-1 on display at the [[Air Zoo]]")
![Model of an [[Arado Ar 234]] carrying a V-1 at the [[Technikmuseum Speyer]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arado Ar 234 Blitz mit V1 pic1.JPG?width=200 "Model of an [[Arado Ar 234]] carrying a V-1 at the [[Technikmuseum Speyer]]")
![A V-1 and launching ramp section on display at the [[Imperial War Museum Duxford]] (2009)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DoodleBug1.JPG?width=200 "A V-1 and launching ramp section on display at the [[Imperial War Museum Duxford]] (2009)")
![Imperial War Museum London]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Imperial War Museum, London (geograph 4108596) (cropped).jpg?width=200 "Imperial War Museum London]]")
![A reconstructed starting ramp for V-1 flying bombs, [[Historical Technical Museum, Peenemünde]] (2009)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Launcher of V-1 rocket in Historisch-technisches Informationszentrum Peenemünde (1).JPG?width=200 "A reconstructed starting ramp for V-1 flying bombs, [[Historical Technical Museum, Peenemünde]] (2009)")
![Grove Road]], [[Mile End]], which now carries this [[English Heritage]] [[blue plaque]]. Eight civilians were killed in the blast.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mile end grove road 2.jpg?width=200 "Grove Road]], [[Mile End]], which now carries this [[English Heritage]] [[blue plaque]]. Eight civilians were killed in the blast.")
![A battery of static QF 3.7-inch guns on railway-sleeper platforms at [[Hastings]] on the south coast of England, July 1944](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H39728.jpg?width=200 "A battery of static QF 3.7-inch guns on railway-sleeper platforms at [[Hastings]] on the south coast of England, July 1944")
 in flight.jpg?width=200 "V-1 (Fieseler Fi 103) in flight")
![Musée de l'Armée]], Paris](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/V1Musee.jpg?width=200 "Musée de l'Armée]], Paris")
![Rear view of V-1 in [[IWM Duxford]], showing launch ramp section](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/V1 Launcher IWM Duxford.JPG?width=200 "Rear view of V-1 in [[IWM Duxford]], showing launch ramp section")
![Éperlecques]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/V1 flying bomb on ramp.jpg?width=200 "Éperlecques]]")
1944 CRUISE MISSILE BY FIESELER
V-1 Flying Bomb; V1 missile; V1 Flying Bomb; Fieseler Fi 103; V-1 rocket; V1 flying bomb; Vergeltungswaffe 1; Buzz bomb; V-1 cruise missile; Buzzbomb; V-1 Missile; Fieseler Fi-103; Argus As 14; Flying Bombs; V-1 Cruise missile; Fi-103; V-1 drone; Fi 103; V1 rocket; V-1 flying bombs; Fieseler Fi 103R Selbstopfer; V-1 (flying bomb); Doodlebug (flying bomb); Fieseler Fi103; V1 rockets; V-1 (missile); Fieseler Fi 103 V-1 flying bomb; Robot Blitz; V-1 missile; FZG-76
¦ noun informal term for flying bomb.
HMS Sunfish (81S)
SUBMARINE
Soviet submarine V-1
HMS Sunfish was a Royal Navy S-class submarine which was launched on 30 September 1936 and served in the Second World War. Sunfish is one of 12 boats named in the song Twelve Little S-Boats.
Wikipedia
V1
V1, V01 or V-1 can refer to version one (for anything) (e.g., see version control)
V1, V01 or V-1 may also refer to:
Examples of use of V-1
1. They watched the twinkling lights of German V–1 missiles draw close.
2. They learned how to endure the Third Reich‘s V–1 rockets and to thwart many Irish Republican Army bombs.
3. Inspired by tiddlywinks, players flick coloured ‘V–1 rockets‘ into a game board boasting targets of the Fuhrer and his cronies.
4. For three months in the summer of 1'44, London had been hit by a barrage of "doodlebugs", the petrol–driven V–1 flying bombs that lifted–off from sites in northern France and, when the engine stopped, fell to the ground and exploded with deadly effect.
5. Mk.VC Spitfire, built in England in 1'40. –– Curtiss Wright P–40C Tomahawk, built in the U.S. in 1'41. –– Nakajima Ki–43–1b Hayabusa, built in Japan in 1'42. –– Polikarpov U–2/PO–2, built in Russia in 1'44. –– North American Aviation P–51D Mustang, built in the U.S. in 1'45. –– Fieseler Fi–156–C2 Storch, built in Germany in 1'43. –– Fieseler Fi–103/V–1 "Buzz Bomb," built in Germany in 1'45. –– Fieseler Fi–103R Reichenburg, built in Germany in 1'44. –– Grumman F6F–5 Hellcat, built in the U.S. in 1'45. –– Republic P–47D Thunderbolt, built in the U.S. in 1'45. –– Boeing B–17E "Flying Fortress," built in the U.S. in 1'42; in restoration, with some parts of plane being shown. –– Nakajima A6M5 Model 52 Zero–Sen, built in Japan in 1'44, on display in unrestored condition. –– Hawker Hurricane Mk.