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Congreve rocket, from schematic by Sir William Congreve, dated 1814.

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The Mysore rockets utilised effectively during the Anglo-Mysore Wars

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current21:11, 19 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 21:11, 19 October 20051,600 × 1,050 (291 KB)LeifernCongreve rocket, from schematic by Sir William Congreve, dated 1814. Category:Rocket artillery

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