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dive bomber
noun
A bomber aircraft that dives directly at its target in order to provide greater accuracy for the bomb it drops.
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Another 1941 release, the undistinguished Dive Bomber, marked the last collaboration between Flynn and Curtiz.
The first Japanese dive bomber appeared over Pearl Harbor at 7 55 am (local time).
A sliding whine followed by abrupt chucks, it sounds a bit like a little boy imitating a dive bomber.
The dive bomber as a distinct type of aircraft was a product of tests undertaken during the 1920s by the U.S. Navy.
An important type of bomber to emerge in the interwar period was the dive bomber, designed to release its bombs at a low point of a steep dive.
Dive bomber, in early military aircraft, a plane that was designed to dive directly at a target, release bombs at low altitude, level off abruptly, and depart.
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Wrecked fuselage of a German dive bomber--they had whistles in the wings to terrify.
Fix: dive-bomber pilot saying something like "They make those great frites with mayonnaise here.
In World War II, he was a dive-bomber pilot on the aircraft carrier Ticonderoga.
He served as a dive-bomber and fighter pilot and received the Distinguished Flying Cross.
At his best that unequalled mobility had made him as secure as a dive-bomber attacking a wagon train.
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