First flight test rocket in series that led to V-2. Two were built, dubbed Max and Moritz. Both were successfully flown at Kummersdorf to an altitude of 2 km. Propellants Lox/75% alcohol.

Payload: 40 kg. to a: 2.2 km trajectory. Liftoff Thrust: 2,000 kgf. Total Mass: 500 kg.

• First A2 launch.

• A-2 rockets successfully launched.

  Geman Ordance group launch two A-2 rockets successfully to a height of 2.3 km, on the Island of Borkum in the North Sea, before the C-in-C of the Army.

• 394 - Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997.