if not the 1st, one of the 1st...

[Cometman]

 --- Ghetta Life <ghetta_outta at hotmail.com> wrote:
 > 
 > Where did you get the idea that the "incoming mail" rocket was the
 > “first” 
 > V-2?  

 
p6, line 26-30
"What is it?  Nothing like this ever happens.  But Pirate knows it,
 after all.  He has seen it in a film, just in the last
 fortnight....it's a vapor trail.  Already a finger's width higher
 now.  But not from an airplane.  Airplanes are not launched
vertically.
 This is the new, and still Most Secret, German rocket bomb."