Acquired from JG Autographs
Acquired November 14th 2023
Eberhard Rees was a German rocket scientist, and was one of Werner Von Braun's team that settled in America at the end of WWII.
The team were responsible for the design and construction of the V2, a ballistic missile that was later repurposed in the US as a research vehicle
Rees went on to become the second director of the Marshall Space centre
The image is of a V2 test flight Number 2 from white Sands April 16th 1946