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Light bomber (754 bytes)
1: ...[[bomber aircraft]] which, when compared to other bombers, is relatively small and fast; such [[aircraft]]... 3: ...same sorts of loads at even greater speeds, light bombers were replaced and the term fell from use. 5: ...tasked today to [[attack aircraft]] and [[fighter-bomber]]s. 9: [[Category:Light bombers]] Red light, green light (547 bytes) 1: ...towards "it". At any time, "it" can call out "Red light!" and the others must freeze in place. In anyone ... Bomber (4804 bytes) 1: ...s. For other uses of the word '''bomber''' see [[bomber (disambiguation)]]. 3: *[[Strategic bomber]]s are primarily designed for long-range strike m... 7: *[[Fighter-bomber]]s are multi-role combat aircraft which can (at l... 9: ...px|right|thumb|United States Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber]] 11: Traditionally, bombers have carried only defensive armament, and are no... V bomber (4589 bytes) 1: ... [[Avro Vulcan|Vulcan]]s (first flew 1952). The V-Bomber force reached its peak in June 1964, with 50 Vali... 8: ...ant.vbomber.700pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Valiant V bomber in 1961.]] 11: ...2 [[Avro Lancaster|Lancaster]], as their standard bomber. 13: ...s was proving difficult, and fast and high-flying bombers were likely to serve for years before there was ... 15: ...ons were big and heavy. Such a large and advanced bomber would be expensive on a unit basis, but would als... Bomber B (7197 bytes) 1: ...[bomber]] that would replace all medium and heavy bombers then in service with the [[Luftwaffe]]. The [[RL... 3: ...merged as possibly the first truly useful [[heavy bomber]]. 5: ...ought that, with the limited power available, the bomber's two engines would mean it would always be faste... 7: ...to become their first ''purpose'' designed schnellbomber. However the tradeoffs made for speed were seriou... 11: ...e, the Bomber B design would replace all existing bombers in service. Fire Bomber (966 bytes) 1: ...age:Fire_Bomber_(band).jpg|right|thumb|211px|Fire Bomber (in the anime)]] 2: '''Fire Bomber''' is a fictional rock 'n roll band created for t... Torpedo bomber (1158 bytes) 1: A '''torpedo bomber''' is a [[bomber aircraft]] designed primarily to attack ships wit... 3: ...an|Japanese]] [[attack on Pearl Harbor]]. Torpedo bombers disappeared almost immediately at the end of the... 5: ==Some important torpedo bombers:== 15: [[Category:Bomber aircraft]] 17: [[de:Torpedobomber]] TIE Bomber (1289 bytes) 1: [[Image:tiebomber.jpg|thumb|250px|right|TIE Bomber - starwars.com]] 2: The '''TIE Bomber''', a fictional spacecraft in the ''[[Star Wars]]... 4: ...eads (in keeping with the Star Wars "atmospheric flight" spacecraft physics). Bomber (disambiguation) (1096 bytes) 1: The word '''bomber''' has several uses: 2: * A '''[[bomber]]''' is a [[military aircraft]] designed to attac... 3: * A '''[[bomber]]''' is also a person who plants bombs. See also... 4: ...]] ''[[Bombus]]'', due to their erratic habit of flight. 5: * '''Bomber''' is [[rock climbing]] slang for a totally secur... Bomber (album) (2329 bytes) 3: !align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''Bomber'' 5: |align="center" colspan="3"|[[Image:Bomber.jpg|225px|Album cover]] 36: |valign="top"|<small>''Bomber''<br />([[1979]])</small> 40: ...some of [[Motörhead]]'s most popular songs, like "Bomber", "Dead Men Tell No Tales" and "Stone Dead Foreve... 53: # "Bomber" Bomber destroyer (4221 bytes) 1: ...erceptors tend to be small, fast-climbing planes, bomber destroyers are typically built on much larger slo... 3: ... aircraft, the [[P-38 Lightning|Lockheed P-38]] ''Lightning'' and the [[Bell P-39]] ''Airacobra'' being t... 5: ...al with [[Germany|German]] and [[Japan|Japanese]] bombers. 7: ... aircraft size, they found that shooting down the bombers was proving to be very difficult. 9: ...ese planes proved to be very effective against US bomber raids in 1943, notably when firing [[rocket]]s fr... Dive bomber (4961 bytes) 1: ...he bomb much more predictable. This allows a dive bomber to accurately place bombs on small targets with r... 5: ...rs, the [[US Navy]] ordered the first custom dive bomber aircraft, the [[Curtiss F8C]] ''Hell-Diver''. 7: ...on they had sent out contracts for their own dive bomber designs, resulting in the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stu... 9: For its day the Stuka was the most advanced dive bomber in the world. Using it as "aerial artillery" solv... 15: ...e Japanese also spent considerable effort on dive bombers, for the same reason as the US Navy – to a... Medium bomber (1623 bytes) 1: ...9 t) load and ever more powerful engines allowed "light" designs to largely take over the missions former... 3: ...now almost universally referred to as '''tactical bombers''' instead. Famous examples of post-war mediums ... 15: :- started as a light bomber, but increasing capacity made it one of the world... Longbow bomber (1406 bytes) 1: ...omputer_game)|Wing Commander]] computer game. The bomber was deployed in the 2660s during the Kilrathi War... 3: ...to (and during) torpedo runs; later Confederation bombers would have much-improved defensive armament to r... Broadsword bomber (1422 bytes) 1: The (fictional) '''Broadsword''' bomber is a large, heavy spaceplane in the [[Wing Comman... 3: ...rike]] and [[Devastator heavy bomber|Devastator]] bombers). Its slow speed and low maneuverability makes ... Stealth Bomber (575 bytes) 1: '''Stealth bomber''' is a layman's term for a [[stealth]] [[aircraf... Belfast bomber (311 bytes) 1: '''Belfast bomber''' is a [[cocktail]] made with [[Brandy]] and [[B... Amerika Bomber (2011 bytes) 1: ...um|German Air Ministry]] to obtain a long-range [[bomber aircraft]] for the [[Luftwaffe]] that would be ca... 3: ... that the second prototype made a trans-Atlantic flight to within 20km (12 miles) of the US coast in earl... 5: ...Silverbird")'' [[sub-orbit|sub-orbital]] bomber. Slightly more conventional, the [[Horten brothers]] desi... Heavy bomber (1445 bytes) 1: ...]] could now carry a 2,000 lb (1 t) load and the "light" designs had now largely taken over the missions ... 3: ...ignificant that no other air force fields a heavy bomber. Patrol bomber (1572 bytes) 1: A '''patrol bomber''', or '''patrol aircraft''', is an [[airplane]] ... 3: ... patrol aircraft were converted from long-range [[bomber]]s or [[airliner]]s, with notable conversions bei... 5: ...er than most WWII bombers. The latest jet-powered bombers of the [[1950s]] did not have the endurance need...
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