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bombing run |
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bombing run n (Military) the part of a flight of a bomber aircraft that brings it to the point over a target at which its bombs are released In air bombing, that part of the flight that begins, normally from an initial point, with the approach to the target, includes target acquisition, and ends normally at the weapon release point. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| On a flak suppression mission for a major raid against Nam Dinh, North Vietnam, his aircraft received crippling fire as he pulled out of his bombing run. As the simulated jet takes off, goes on a bombing run and then lands, its every move is tracked by the integration center. Soon after the delegation's arrival, Clark attested, a high-altitude bombing run killed eight outright, while another later died of his injuries. |
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