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Definition of Stealth bomber
1. Noun. A bomber that is difficult to detect by radar.
Definition of Stealth bomber
1. Noun. (military aviation) A bomber (military aircraft) with a smaller than usual radar signature, due to its body shape, outer coating, and thermal dissipation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stealth Bomber
Literary usage of Stealth bomber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flying Lightness: Promises for Structural Elegance by Adriaan Beukers, Ed van Hinte (2005)
"The B2 stealth bomber is the first truly operational flying wing and also the first
... Examples of this are abundant and include the B2 stealth bomber, ..."
2. Future War: An Assessment of Aerospace Campaigns in 2010 by Jeffery R. Barnett (1998)
"Conventional attack (eg, a stealth bomber carrying 800 submunitions) could then
inflict more permanent damage. Satellites and UAVs will also identify large ..."
3. New Materials Society, Challenges and Opportunities: New Materials Markets (1993)
"The F117 Stealth fighter plane and the B2 stealth bomber are products from such
... The 6-2 stealth bomber, shown above, is the product of such a program. ..."
4. Cry of the Phoenix by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Yielded to Congressional pressure to cut the US Trident missile submarine force
and stealth bomber production in order to adapt to expected provisions of a ..."
5. Chinese Views of Future Warfare by Michael Pillsbury (1997)
"For instance, the cost of one single American B-2 stealth bomber is in excess of
$500 million. China's economy is still very backward, and its financial and ..."
6. A Preview and Summary of "The Wayward Welfare State" by Roger A. Freeman (1981)
"They are not adequate to meet our needs into the 1990s by which time a "stealth"
bomber—presumably invisible to Soviet radar—might be built. ..."
7. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"Among the more prominent and costly weapons systems included here are the Stealth
bomber, the Midgetman and Trident II missiles, the C-17 aircraft, ..."
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