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THIS PAGE DECLASSIFIED IA V E 12958<br />

- 7 -<br />

APPENDI% IX<br />

d .<br />

IY th ese m eans of navigation shou ld malfunction<br />

, guidance by<br />

a rapid pilot aircraft remains as an em ergency solutioa ( Junkers 188<br />

with a radio set 16 .<br />

e.<br />

The decision has to be made which system is to be added to the<br />

aircraft .<br />

3 .<br />

țtack M ethods :<br />

Th e technical mini num re l ease altitude is 165 feet ,<br />

th e most<br />

i favorable glide angle for th e Junk ers 8$ ie 20 degrees so that<br />

an approach fli g h t to the imraediat e v icinity of th e ship i s essen ti , a l .<br />

Accor ding t o exis ting experience the following<br />

operation is<br />

coasidered as the most effective :<br />

g e l ease altitude o f 2 ,<br />

310 feet a t 1 . 2 mil es di s tance from the target .<br />

Th e glide angl e for the Junk ers 88 ehould be 20 degrees and th e<br />

speed 345 - 3?5 miles per honr.<br />

The deviation cawsed by the Junkers 88 in this process amounts<br />

to 6 0 by 6 0 feet .<br />

An attack on battleship Would therefore be carried out best<br />

by approachiag diaganally from the rear .<br />

As sigh ting d av i se it roul d b e b es t to use a gyroscopically<br />

su pported sight ( rind elementa of the TSA (???)) .<br />

4 .<br />

Time Sch dule:<br />

a .<br />

On 18 April<br />

drop at Moenglind , after that retraining of pilots<br />

to accustom them to th e V - 1 and V - 2 models .<br />

b .<br />

On 15 June the remaining 13 aircraft would probablg be . comp l eted .<br />

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