A German V2 rocket leaves the Science Museum store at Wroughton destined for the Science Museum in London.
Some protesters along the route thought it was one of the Cruse Missiles which at the time were based at Greenham Common.
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon
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A German V2 rocket at the Science Museum Swindon