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• bomb|sight — «BOM SYT», noun. an instrument for determining the point in the flight of a bomber at which releasing a bomb will cause it to fall on the target. A bombsight for bombing from high altitudes is a complex instrument which correlates optical… …   Useful english dictionary

• Mark XIV bomb sight — The Mk. XIVA sighting head, which would be mounted in the front of the aircraft and connected to the computor by the cables coiled up on the left. The main features are the gyrostabilizer in the large cylinder, and the collimator on the moving… …   Wikipedia

• Course Setting Bomb Sight — The CSBS Mk. IX mounted in a Fairey Battle. The bomb aimer is sighting through the white ring shaped backsights to the pin shaped foresights (just visible against the armoured cable) and holding the bomb release switch in his right hand. The… …   Wikipedia

• Stabilizing Automatic Bomb Sight — The Stabilizing Automatic Bomb Sight (SABS) was an improved precision bomb sight introduced into operational service by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1943 during World War II.SABS was used operationally for the first time by No. 617 Dambusters… …   Wikipedia

• bomb — n. & v. n. 1 a a container with explosive, incendiary material, smoke, or gas etc., designed to explode on impact or by means of a time mechanism or remote control device. b an ordinary object fitted with an explosive device (letter bomb). 2… …   Useful english dictionary

• Drift Sight — This article is about the World War I bombsight. For the aircraft instrument for measuring wind speeds, see drift meter. A Mk. I Drift Sight mounted on the side of an Airco DH.4. The lever just in front of the bomb aimer s fingertips sets the… …   Wikipedia

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• Tallboy bomb — Infobox Weapon name=Tallboy bomb caption=Modern replica of a Tallboy origin=United Kingdom type= Conventional is ranged= is bladed= is explosive=yes is artillery= is vehicle= is UK=yes service=June 8 1944 April 25 1945 used by=No. 617 Squadron… …   Wikipedia

• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb —    Columbia Pictures, 93 minutes, January 1964 Producer: Stanley Kubrick; Director: Kubrick; Screenplay: Peter George; Cinematographer: Gilbert Taylor; Assistant Director: Eric Rattray; Art Director: Peter Murton; Wardrobe: Bridget Sellers;… …   The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

• List of In Plain Sight episodes — The following is a list of episodes of the USA Network drama In Plain Sight which premiered on Sunday June 1, 2008. The series fourth season concluded on August 7, 2011. It has been renewed for a fifth season, to be its last.[1] Contents 1 Series …   Wikipedia

• Out of Sight (1966 film) — Out of Sight Original film poster Directed by Lennie Weinrib Produced by …   Wikipedia