▁def enses , ▁would ▁signal ▁the ▁U AV ▁to ▁release ▁the ▁drop - load . ▁The ▁Fern fe uer ▁aircraft ▁would ▁then ▁return ▁to ▁base . ▁ ▁Gu id ance ▁expert ise ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁from ▁C . ▁Lor enz ; ▁air frame ▁advice ▁and ▁construction ▁by ▁Ar ado . ▁A ▁man ned ▁variant , ▁intended ▁as ▁a ▁command ▁aircraft , ▁was ▁also ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁proposal . ▁ ▁Pres ented ▁to ▁Reich sl u ft fahrt minister ium ▁( RL M ) ▁on ▁November ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 9 3 9 . ▁Despite ▁initial ▁interest ▁in ▁the ▁Fern fe uer ▁concept , ▁the ▁R LM ▁informed ▁G oss lau ▁and ▁the ▁Arg us ▁company ▁that ▁the ▁project ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁sh el ved . ▁Development ▁abandoned ▁by ▁January ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁in ▁favor ▁of ▁the ▁V - 1 ▁flying ▁bomb . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Hol sk en , ▁Di eter , ▁V - miss iles ▁of ▁the ▁Third ▁Reich ▁the ▁V - 1 ▁and ▁V - 2 ▁( 1 9 9 4 ), ▁pp .   4 6 – 4 9 , ▁ 3 4 3 . ▁Primary ▁source ▁for ▁much ▁of ▁the ▁information ▁are ▁the ▁personal ▁documents ▁of ▁Fritz ▁G oss lau . ▁ ▁Fern fe uer ▁Category : Un mann ed ▁aer ial ▁vehicles ▁of ▁Germany ▁Category : Ab andon ed ▁military ▁aircraft ▁projects ▁of ▁Germany ▁Category : 1 9 4 0 s ▁German ▁bom ber ▁aircraft <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁ 1 9 3 5 ▁Texas ▁Long