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English: American JB-2 Buzz bomb bomb at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC. The Loon, also called the JB-2 or KUW-1, was an American copy of the German pulsejet-powered V-1 or "Buzz Bomb" of World War II. It was designed to carry a 2,200-pound high explosive warhead to a range of 150 miles and could be launched from the ground, ships, or aircraft.
Nederlands: JB-2 in het National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC. De Loon, ook gekend als JB-2, was een Amerikaanse versie van de Duitse V-1. Het was ontworpen om een bom van 2200 pond (ca. 1000 kg) tot 150 mijl (ca. 225 km) ver te brengen en kon gelanceerd worden van op de grond, uit vliegtuigen en van op schepen.
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