American Version of Robot An American version of the Nazi VI robot bomb is in production in Toledo in Ohio states a San Francisco correspondent. An experimental model of the weapon was jetpropelled through the air on October 11 just 60 days after junk parts of a Nazi bomb were flown to Toledo from said the U.S. Air Service Technical Command. Yankee tinkering genius improved on the German version which terrorised London last summer, the A.S.T.C. stated. "Its launching ramp is better because 'it can be built in four days whereas the Nazis require two weeks " it was. added. Mass production was started GO days after receipt of the contract. It is not revealed when the use of the weapon is planned.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 38, 9 January 1945, Page 8
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