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loft bombing
loft bombingA method of bombing in which the delivery plane approaches the target at a very low altitude, makes a definite pullup at a given point, releases the bomb at a predetermined point during the pullup, and tosses the bomb onto the target. See also toss bombing.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. loft bombing - a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bombtoss bombingbombing run - that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombsover-the-shoulder bombing - a special case of loft bombing in which the bomb is released past the vertical so it is tossed back to the target |
loft bombing
loft bombing[′lȯft ‚bäm·iŋ] (ordnance) A method of aerial bombing in which the delivery plane approaches the target at a very low altitude, makes a definite pull-up at a given point, releases bomb at predetermined point during the pull-up, and tosses the missile on the target. loft bombing A method of bombing in which the delivery plane approaches the target at a very low altitude, makes a definite pull-up at a given point, releases the bomb at a predetermined point during the pull-up, and tosses the bomb onto the target. It is a low-altitude loft bombing weapon release, which occurs at an angle less than 35° above the horizontal. Following the bomb release, the pilot begins a tight descending turn designed to minimize the aircraft's exposure to target defenses.loft bombing
Synonyms for loft bombingnoun a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bombSynonymsRelated Words- bombing run
- over-the-shoulder bombing
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