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flying bomb
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flying bomb
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flying bomb
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) another name for the V-1
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Noun1.flying bomb - a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bombflying bomb - a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb
guided missile - a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices


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9781844156849 Terror from the sky; the battle against the flying bombs.
1944: The first German V2 flying bombs fell in Britain.
Byline: David Leverett HAVING lived through six years of war, including air raids, bombing, gas masks, flying bombs, blackouts, food and fuel rationing, queuing, electricity cuts, dig for victory and make-do-and-mend government schemes, I cannot understand the current whingeing, wailing and gnashing of teeth over a few months or even a year or two of economic pressures.
 
 
 
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