Fritz X

Fritz X was a German guided anti-ship glide bomb used during World War II. Developed alongside the Henschel Hs 293, Fritz X was one of the first precision guided weapons deployed in combat. Fritz X was a nickname used both by Allied and Luftwaffe personnel. Alternative names include Ruhrstahl SD 1400 X, Kramer X-1, PC 1400X or FX 1400.

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1943 — 1944  Wikimedia, Wikidata
guided bomb, anti-ship weapon, Ruhrstahl, Luftwaffe, Nazi Germany, 

anti-ship missile, Bombe Guidée Laser, guided bomb, SM U-4, Spice, 

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1943 — 1944 Fritz X

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USS Savannah (CL-42) is hit by a German guided bomb, off Salerno, 11 September 1943

German radio-controlled armour piercing bomb: PC 1400 PX

Fritz X schematic

Fritz X Guided Bomb (Ruhrstahl X-1)

Fritz-X Tail Control Setup

USS Savannah (CL-42) September 1943 (50320394902)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Savannah (CL-42) is hit by a German guided bomb, off Salerno, 11 September 1943		Commons
commons	image		German radio-controlled armour piercing bomb: PC 1400 PX		Commons
commons	image		Fritz X schematic		Commons
commons	image		Fritz X Guided Bomb (Ruhrstahl X-1)		Commons
commons	image		Fritz-X Tail Control Setup		Commons
commons	image		USS Savannah (CL-42) September 1943 (50320394902)		Commons