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Definition of Bombsights
1. bombsight [n] - See also: bombsight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bombsights
Literary usage of Bombsights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War by George C. Kenney (1997)
"Somehow I'd have to get some more bombsights. We had enough to install in each
third airplane, so the lead bombardier of each flight of three did the aiming ..."
2. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"... or airfields unnecessary.69 Acquisition of the B-17 and Norden bombsights in
the mid-thirties gave the Air Corps an aircraft capability to fulfill what ..."
3. Decisive Force: Strategic Bombing in the Gulf War by Richard G. Davis (1998)
"... the USAF launched eleven days of massed heavy bomber raids of 60 to 129
aircraft, using radar bombsights and conventional iron bombs. ..."