List of V-2 test launches

The list of V-2 test launches identifies World War II launches of the A4 rocket (renamed V-2 in 1944). Test launches were made at Peenemünde Test Stand VII, Blizna and Tuchola Forest using experimental and production rockets fabricated at Peenemünde and at the Mittelwerk. Post-war launches were conducted at Cuxhaven, White Sands Proving Grounds, Cape Canaveral, Kapustin Yar, and on the USS Midway during Operation Sandy.

Launches of A4b
Launch Sites:
 * P-VI = Test Stand VI (Prüfstand VI)
 * P-VII = Test Stand VII (Prüfstand VII)
 * P-X = Test Stand X (Prüfstand X)
 * P-XII = Test Stand XII (Prüfstand XII)
 * Oie = Greifswalder Oie, a small island used for vertical launches
 * Karlshagen = area of destroyed settlement Karlshagen after air raid on 17 August 1943
 * Rail = Launches from a train

Operation Backfire launches near Cuxhaven
Under Operation Backfire, the British collected together and assembled a small number of V-2s to be fired for demonstration purposes.

Launches of captured V-2 rockets in the USA after 1945
The Upper Atmosphere Research Panel conducted experiments on US flights of V-2s.

Launches of V2 by Soviet Union
The USSR captured the V-2 production centre at Nordhausen and assembled their own V-2s. Subsequently they moved the equipment to the USSR and developed their own copy, the R-1

Notes and references
The rocket designation "V" is for Versuchsmuster (Test/Experimental Type).

The rocket designation "MW" is for rockets produced at the Mittelwerk.