V-1

1944 cruise missile by Fieseler
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Summary

V-1 is a missile model[1]. V-1 ranks in the top 6% of missile model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,942 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Wehrmacht[3]
  • Manufacturer: Fieseler[4]
  • Subclass of: surface-to-surface missile[5], cruise missile[6]
  • Part of: V-weapons[7]
  • Commons category: V-1[8]
  • Country of origin: Nazi Germany[9]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[10]
  • Guidance system: compass[11], gyroscope[12]
  • Service entry: January 1, 1944[13]
  • Service retirement: January 1, 1945[14]
  • Commons gallery: V-1[15]
  • Total produced: 30,000[16]
  • Different from: V1[17]
  • Mass: 2150 kg[18]

Why It Matters

V-1 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] V-1 is known by 98 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Instance of → missile model
    Participated in conflict → World War II
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