| bombing | (n) an attack by dropping bombs, Syn. bombardment |
| bombing | (n) the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists |
| bombing run | (n) that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombs |
| carpet bombing | (n) an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target, Syn. saturation bombing, area bombing |
| dive-bombing | (n) a bombing run in which the bomber releases the bomb while flying straight toward the target |
| loft bombing | (n) a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bomb, Syn. toss bombing |
| over-the-shoulder bombing | (n) a special case of loft bombing in which the bomb is released past the vertical so it is tossed back to the target |
| suicide bombing | (n) a terrorist bombing carried out by someone who does not hope to survive it |
| 爆撃 | [ばくげき, bakugeki] (n, vs) bombing (raid); (P) #4,427 [Add to Longdo] |
| 自爆 | [じばく, jibaku] (n, vs, adj-no) suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up #14,857 [Add to Longdo] |
| 急降下爆撃 | [きゅうこうかばくげき, kyuukoukabakugeki] (n) dive bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 空爆 | [くうばく, kuubaku] (n, vs, adj-no) aerial bombing; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 誤投下 | [ごとうか, gotouka] (n) accidental bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 誤爆 | [ごばく, gobaku] (n, vs) bombing (shelling) the wrong target; (be killed by) friendly fire [Add to Longdo] |
| 自爆テロ | [じばくテロ, jibaku tero] (n) (terrorist) suicide bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 正確爆撃 | [せいかくばくげき, seikakubakugeki] (n) pinpoint bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 戦略爆撃 | [せんりゃくばくげき, senryakubakugeki] (n) strategic bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 東京大空襲 | [とうきょうだいくうしゅう, toukyoudaikuushuu] (n) Great Tokyo Air Raid (firebombing of Tokyo, Mar. 10, 1945) [Add to Longdo] |
| 爆殺 | [ばくさつ, bakusatsu] (n, vs) killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 爆傷 | [ばくしょう, bakushou] (n) damage or injuries caused by bombing or an explosion [Add to Longdo] |
| 被爆国 | [ひばくこく, hibakukoku] (n) country that was the victim of nuclear bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 北爆 | [ほくばく, hokubaku] (n) bombing North (Vietnam) [Add to Longdo] |
| 無差別爆撃 | [むさべつばくげき, musabetsubakugeki] (n) indiscriminate bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 猛爆 | [もうばく, moubaku] (n, vs) heavy bombing; intensive bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 盲爆 | [もうばく, moubaku] (n, vs) blind (unscrupulous, indiscriminate) bombing [Add to Longdo] |
| 絨毯爆撃 | [じゅうたんばくげき, juutanbakugeki] (n) carpet bombing [Add to Longdo] |