Bomb-lance
a harpoon fitted with an explosive head.
Historical Examples
Swept Out to Sea W. Bertram Foster
Swept Out to Sea W. Bertram Foster
Swept Out to Sea W. Bertram Foster
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the total load of bombs carried by an airplane, usually expressed in terms of their total weight.
- Bomb--out
Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. any similar missile or explosive device used as a weapon, to disperse crowds, etc.: a time bomb; a smoke bomb. Also called volcan·ic bomb·. […]
- Bombproof
strong enough to resist the impact and explosive force of bombs or shells: a bombproof shelter. to make bombproof. Contemporary Examples NYPD Gives Fox News Special Protection Kelly Knaub November 30, 2011 Historical Examples Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Margaret Brown Klapthor My Life In The South Jacob Stroyer “Run To […]
- Bomb-rack
a device for carrying bombs in or under the fuselage of an aircraft. Historical Examples ‘Green Balls’ Paul Bewsher
- Bomb-run
the part of a bombing mission between the sighting of the target or its identification by electronic instruments and the release of the bombs.