aerial torpedo

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• aerial torpedo — noun a torpedo designed to be launched from an airplane • Hypernyms: ↑torpedo * * * noun 1. : an explosive projectile fired from a trench mortar 2. : a torpedo designed for launching from an airplane 3. : a heavy aerial bomb 4. : a guided missile …   Useful english dictionary

• torpedo — Synonyms and related words: Cain, Irish confetti, KO, aerial torpedo, aim at, apache, assassin, assassinator, atomic warhead, bangalore torpedo, barrage, bird, blast, blitz, bloodletter, bloodshedder, bola, bolt, bombard, boomerang, bravo,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• torpedo — n. & v. n. (pl. oes) 1 a a cigar shaped self propelled underwater missile that explodes on impact with a ship. b (in full aerial torpedo) a similar device dropped from an aircraft. 2 Zool. an electric ray. 3 US an explosive device or firework.… …   Useful english dictionary

• torpedo — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. projectile, underwater missile, fish*, whale*, flying pig*; see also weapon 1 . Types of torpedoes include: aerial torpedo, submarine torpedo, jet torpedo, mechanical torpedo, radio controlled torpedo, projectile, missile,… …   English dictionary for students

• Aerial Anarchists — Infobox Film name = Aerial Anarchists director = Walter Booth producer = Charles Urban distributor = Kineto Film released = October 19 1911 runtime = 15 minutes country = UK language = Silent film English intertitles imdb id = 0211903 Aerial… …   Wikipedia

• Aerial Anti-Mafia Mission — (Mission Aérienne Anti Mafia) is the name of the twelfth story arc in the Buck Danny comic book series by Jean Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon. Contents 1 Publication history 2 Plot 2.1 The Valley of Green Death …   Wikipedia

• torpedo — n. 1) to fire, launch a torpedo 2) an acoustic; aerial; bangalore; magnetic torpedo 3) a torpedo explodes 4) a torpedo hits; misses its target * * * [tɔː piːdəʊ] aerial bangalore launch a torpedo magnetic torpedo misses its target a torpedo… …   Combinatory dictionary

• torpedo plane — ▪ military weaponry also called  torpedo bomber        aircraft designed to launch torpedoes (torpedo). In about 1910 the navies of several countries began to experiment with torpedo launching from low flying aircraft, usually seaplanes. The… …   Universalium

• Aerial warfare — For military aviation forces and equipment see Military aviation. For strategic theory on the use of air forces, see Airpower. Warfare Military history Eras …   Wikipedia

• Mark 13 torpedo — A Mark 13B torpedo is loaded onto a TBF Avenger aboard the Wasp in 1944. The torpedo is fitted with breakaway wooden nose and tail protection which is shed upon hitting the water. The Bliss Leavitt Mark 13 torpedo was the U.S. Navy s most common… …   Wikipedia

• History of unmanned aerial vehicles — Unmanned aerial vehicles, known variously as UAVs, drones, and remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs), have been a feature of aviation for much of its history, though in limited or secondary roles, and often overlooked. For the purposes of this article …   Wikipedia