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JB-2 Loon

JB-2 Loon

Also called the JB-2 by the U.S. Army Air Forces, the Loon was an American copy of the German pulsejet-powered V-1 "buzz-bomb" of World War II. First tested in 1944, the Loon never saw combat.
Galleries: Jet Planes, Missiles, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, chantilly, jb-2, jb2, jet, loon, military, museum, nasm, national air and space museum, smithsonian, steven f udvarhazy center, udvarhazy, virginia
Photo Location: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia
Photographer: Chad Cullen
Date of Photo: 06/29/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D
Exposure Time: 1/13
F Number: 56/10
Original Dimensions: 4368×2912
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 38°54'40.81"N 77°26'34.98"W
Picture Number: 8763