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Definition of Bombsight
1. Noun. A sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs.
Definition of Bombsight
1. Noun. A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bombsight
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bombsight
Literary usage of Bombsight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Secrecy: Report of the Commission on Protecting & Reducing Government Secrecyby Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Larry Combest by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Larry Combest (1997)
"Soon actual "bombers" were developed; for which the all-important appurtenance
was the "bombsight." In the 1920s an American inventor, Carl L. Norden, ..."
2. Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939 by Maurer Maurer (1987)
"*N& Case History of Sl bombsight and A-5 Automatic Pilot, January 1936- May 1945.
2 vols. ... Case History of Norden bombsight and Cl Automatic Pilot, ..."
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