toss bombing

noun

toss bombing

noun
1

Government, Military, Politics, War A method of bombing where the attacking aircraft pulls upward when releasing its bomb load, giving the bomb additional time of flight by starting its ballistic path with an upward vector.

Synonyms
loft bombing
Coordinate terms
divebombing

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