glide bomb

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A bomb fitted with airfoils to provide lift and which is carried and released in the direction of a target by an airplane.

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bomb bombard glide-bomb			According to Maynier, in the past 13 months deals have been given the green light to send multiple grenade launchers and glide bombs -- long-range precision guided weapons -- to Libya. S.Africa opposition accuses govt of arming dictators by AFP / AFP Global Edition [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] TV/IIR On a small scale, the US Air Force still employs the TV/IIR-guided l125-kg Boeing GBU-15(V) glide bomb, which delivers a Mk 84 or BLU-109 warhead from a range of up to 28 km. Better bombs make cheaper missiles: in an age when many households ... by Braybrook, Roy / Armada International The Henschel 293 was a rocket-propelled, radio-controlled glide bomb with a 660-pound warhead for use against merchant ships and transports. Air support of the Allied landings in Sicily, Salerno, and Anzio by St. Clair, Matthew G. / Joint Force Quarterly			Glennie glenoid glenoid cavity glenoid fossa Glenoidal Glenrothes Glent Glenview Gleucometer Glew gley glia gliadin glial glial cell glib glib ice glib-tongued Glibbery glibly glibness Glicke Glidden Glidder glide glide bomb glide by glide mode glide path Glide slope glide time glide-bomb Gliden glider gliding Gliding angle gliding bacteria gliding joint Gliding machine Glidingly Gliff Glike glim glimmer Glimmer gowk glimmering glimmery glimpse Glinka glint glinting			GLICA GLICCC glicentin Glicentin-Related Pancreatic Peptide Glicerin Glicerin Glicerin Glich Glich Glick, George Washington Glicke Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute Gliclazide GLICS GLID Glidden Glidden Company Glidden, Joseph Glidder glide glide glide glide glide Glide (linguistics) glide across Glide Angle Glide Angle Glide Angle Indicator Light glide away glide bomb glide by Glide Effortless glide fold Glide house glide mode glide path glide path glide path glide path indicator glide path indicator Glide Path Intercept Point glide paths glide paths Glide PhotoShare Glide plane Glide planes glide rocket Glide Scope glide slope glide slope glide slope Glide Slope Deviation glide slope facility Glide Slope Indicator glide slope sector glide time glide trajectory Glide wax Glide, Turn, Carve, Pump glide-bomb

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