July 25, 1944 Doodlebug – Historical Easter Eggs – Today in History

The Nazis called this new and terrifying weapon, "Vergeltungswaffe", or "Vengeance weapon". Finnish soldiers called the thing a flying torpedo. At over 27-feet long it was a flying bomb with a payload of nearly a ton of high explosive. Allies called this Nazi superweapon the "Buzz Bomb" or simply, "Doodlebug".

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