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Iron-cased, with range exceeding 1 km, stabilised by bamboo.
2027-01-18
Tipu Sultan built the world's first
battle-effective war rockets in the 18th century.
Iron-cased, with range exceeding 1 km, stabilised by bamboo. The British captured hundreds and sent them to William Congreve, who used them to develop the Congreve rockets — the foundation of all modern military rocketry.
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