Submarines and their Weapons - Aircraft of World War II
Submarines and their Weapons - Aircraft of World War II
Submarines and their Weapons - Aircraft of World War II
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AIR-TO-SURFACE MISSILES<br />
Above: The Dornier Do 217 was the aircraft <strong>of</strong> choice for<br />
the deployment <strong>of</strong> the Henschel Hs 294 anti-ship missile.<br />
Perhaps 1450 <strong>of</strong> these sophisticated guided missiles were<br />
ordered but few were completed.<br />
98<br />
Below: This sequence shows a launch <strong>of</strong> an Hs 294 which<br />
went disastrously wrong. Having disengaged from the<br />
parent Do 217 aircraft, the missile then collided with the<br />
bomber, slicing <strong>of</strong>f a tail fin.