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light bomber [′līt ′bäm·ər] (aerospace engineering) Any bomber with a gross weight of less than 100,000 pounds (45,000 kilograms), including bombs; for example, the A-20 and A-26 bombers in World War II. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unmanned aerial vehicles are also new favorites of the Defense Department and are aimed at eventually replacing the 51-year old U-2 spy plane and possibly some light bombers. He mastered flying and flight operations in a comparatively short span of time and in 1935 he was appointed commander of a light bomber squadron. Intended to go into production in the year 2005, the joint strike fighter would replace the Air Force F-16 and A-10, Navy F/A-18 and Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier as both a fighter and light bomber. |
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