aerial bombs
Explosives from above
Aerial bombs are explosive weapons dropped from aircraft onto targets below.
The term covers everything from small unguided munitions to massive precision-guided ordnance.
In fireworks, aerial bombs are shells launched from tubes that explode in the sky: The finale featured a barrage of aerial bombs.
- fuseProtective melting wire
- casingEnclosing cover or frame
- guidance systemDirection-maintaining technology
- detonatorExplosive initiation device
- depth chargeTimed underwater anti-submarine munition
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- naval weaponstorpedo, naval guns, cannon, naval mines, gun turret
aerial bombsartillery shells
Large-caliber explosive projectiles
naval mines · torpedoes · land mines · surface-to-surface missiles · sea mines
aerial bombsbomb shelters
Reinforced underground protective structures
surface-to-air missiles · anti-aircraft guns · air defense systems · bunkers · interceptor missiles
aerial bombsrelief supplies
Emergency goods for victims
medical supplies · construction materials · peacekeeping forces · search and rescue · rebuilding efforts
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