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Unknown repair workshop (IW) mechanism
IW and F1 on 19th August 1943
RAF reconnaissance photo from 21/08/1944 of F1 region
V2 fin relic near F1
Storage vessel within F1 boundary
V2 missile debris field SE of F1
V2 missile debris near F1
Wooden Carboy frame
Wooden carboy frame examined
Collecting GPS data near F1
1944 bomb crater near R&MH
1944 bomb near R&MH  - 2nd view
Ruins of  materials storage station No 9 next to F1
V2 aerodynamic fin relics
Still frame from F1 video
Another screen grab from F1 video
East German army shooting range near F1 and admin area
Cut post with door hanger
Bomb damaged F1 factory 1945
Peenemünde:  Werk Sud attacked by US bombers August 1944
Werk Sud (South Works)

Categories: Mystery part, Peenemünde-Usedom-locations, Production plant (Versuchsserienwerk), V2 Missile relics

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Unknown repair workshop (IW) mechanism
V2 Rocket History
category:Mystery part
Unknown repair workshop (IW) mechanism
IW and F1 on 19th August 1943
RAF reconnaissance photo from 21/08/1944 of F1 region
V2 fin relic near F1
Storage vessel within F1 boundary
V2 missile debris field SE of F1
V2 missile debris near F1
Wooden Carboy frame
Wooden carboy frame examined
Collecting GPS data near F1
1944 bomb crater near R&MH
1944 bomb near R&MH  - 2nd view
Ruins of  materials storage station No 9 next to F1
V2 aerodynamic fin relics
Still frame from F1 video
Another screen grab from F1 video
East German army shooting range near F1 and admin area
Cut post with door hanger
Bomb damaged F1 factory 1945
Peenemünde:  Werk Sud attacked by US bombers August 1944
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We think this relic, welded to a heavy gauge H beam, may be a points switch for a railway line. But do you know what it is, and what it did? If you do, please tell us.

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Mystery object
This part has a helicoid or screw shape, it seems that it might have been designed to screw into a pipe of some kind. But do you know what it is, and what it did? If you do, click on it and tell us.
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