Examples of 'bombsight' in a sentence
Meaning of "bombsight"
bombsight (noun): A bombsight is a device used by aircraft to accurately aim and drop bombs on targets. It is commonly used in military and aviation contexts for strategic bombing and precision targeting
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- A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target.
How to use "bombsight" in a sentence
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Last night we tried out a new bombsight.
We still need a bombsight that works at low level.
And three years behind a norden bombsight.
This bombsight incorporated an analog computer.
You used to look down a bombsight for a living.
The bombsight manual describes several ways to do this.
You are in the crosshairs of the bombsight.
The bombsight is then set to indicate that angle.
I had it pasted above my bombsight.
A bombsight is a device used by military aircraft to drop bombs accurately.
Plane and bombsight destroyed.
The pilot of bomber versions was provided with a telescopic bombsight.
We still need a bombsight that will work at low level.
I had this picture pasted on the plexiglass over my bombsight.
We set the bombsight ourselves.
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It had dual controls and was fitted with a locally designed bombsight and a camera.
The ordinary bombsight is not accurate enough at such a low level.
Back to your bombsight.
The bombsight problem.
The Americans are manufacturing a new bombsight.
And the bombsight will tell him when to drop the bomb.
On the CSBS each of these arrows has a mechanical equivalent in the bombsight.
The computerized bombsight was not delivered in time to be fitted to the aircraft.
Two years behind a soda fountain And three years behind a norden bombsight.
Now if that bombsight is being manufactured there then secrecy must be kept.
Steve Trevor knows the combination to the safe containing the norden bombsight plans.
A bombsight has to estimate the path the bomb will take after release from the aircraft.
The only duplicate set of plans for the bombsight thus completely destroying their production capability.
The General needs the plans to the Norden bombsight.
And the Norden bombsight does not work as well under those conditions.
In this respect the Drift Sight was similar to earlier bombsight designs.
The then top secret Norden bombsight is never depicted in the film.
There is a postscript to the Norden story of Carl Norden and his fabulous bombsight.
Expansion of Norden bombsight production to a final total of six factories took several years.
Draw Norden bombsight.
The Sperry bombsight had serious problems and deficiencies from the beginning.
Another person named had worked on a top secret bombsight project at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
Instead the Bombsight in Firepower is fixed but it is functional.
The best known United States device was the Norden bombsight.
You see, we tested a new bombsight last night.
No bombsight that works at low level, a bomb that falls to bits.
That gadget's almost as good as your bombsight.
In the absence of wind, the bombsight problem is fairly simple.
Brooklyn navy yard is safe, and so is the norden bombsight.
Well, the sixpenny bombsight works and the spotlamps work.
Together, these changes dramatically simplified the task of maintaining an accurate bombsight setting.
Before that bombsight came along, bombs would routinely miss their target by a mile or more.
Ken, you used to look down a bombsight for a living.
We are all right on low flying, but there is still the matter of the special bombsight.
This has led to a series of increasingly sophisticated bombsight designs dedicated to high-altitude level bombing.
