单词 | skip-bombing |
释义 | > as lemmasskip-bombing skip-bombing n. (see quot. 1973); also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > [noun] > air operation > bombing raid > dropping of bombs > manner of area bombardment1918 straddling1919 pattern-bombing1933 terror-bombing1933 dive-bombing1935 firebombing1935 blind-bombing1940 blitzing1940 coventrating1940 nuisance bombing1940 scatter bombing1940 coventration1942 carpet bombing1943 obliteration bombing1943 skip-bombing1943 shuttle bombing1944 atom bombing1945 atomic bombing1945 clobbering1948 loft-bombing1956 1943 Time 18 Jan. 68/3 A U.S. Flying Fortress thundered into the Jap Harbor at Rabaul..to make the first test in the South Pacific of a new technique—‘skip-bombing’. 1944 W. W. Elton et al. Guide Naval Aviation ix. 172 A skip-bombing airplane must be fast and maneuverable... Tanks and ships are often attacked with skip bombing. 1964 D. Macarthur Reminisc. vi. 171 Special preparations were made to carry out a new technique of skip-bombing in the event of unfavorable weather and low cloud formations. 1973 J. Quick Dict. Weapons 401/2 Skip bombing, a method of aerial bombing in which the bomb is released from such a low altitude that it slides or glances along the surface of the water or ground and strikes the target at or above water level or ground level. < as lemmas |
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