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Wooden missiles are a thing too, or at least partially wooden. The WW2 German Rheintochter [0] surface to air missile had beautiful wooden control surfaces. ht
by KineticLensman 6y ago
Wooden missiles are a thing too, or at least partially wooden. The WW2 German Rheintochter [0] surface to air missile had beautiful wooden control surfaces.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheintochter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheintochter
- bigbubba 6y agoSimilarly, the Japanese Type 91 aerial torpedo was sometimes equipped with wooden aerodynamic stabilizers (which broke off when they hit the water.)