AIR-LAUNCHED DOODLEBUGS

As the German forces were pushed eastwards, many of the ground based launch ramps became denied to them, which meant that other means of launching must be considered. This is the story of the air launching system, it posed a dramatic new threat to the United Kingdom because the V-1's effective range was considerably increased and its mobile firing point offered a much greater target area. The book covers the development and operation of this new form of attack and also of the Allied reaction and defence measures taken..