superbomber
noun[C]
(alsosuper bomber,super-bomber)uk/ˈsuː.pəˌbɒm.ər/us/ˈsuː.pɚˌbɑː.mɚ/abomber(= aplanethatdropsbombs)that isbiggeror that canflyfurtherthan otherbombers, or thatdropssuperbombs(= verypowerfulbombs):
He wassentto theUnitedStatestotesta new superbomber.
The army's newsuperbomberhad arangeof over 5,000miles.
The new super-bomber would need to be moresophisticatedthanoriginallyplanned.
- Thearmyannouncedthat it wasbuildinga superbomber which would bebiggerthan anyplaneeverseenbefore.
- There are fewplacesthat the superbomber cannotreachfromourairbases.
- By 1940 thecompanyhadstartedtodesignasuperbomber.
Air travel: aviation
- aerobatic
- aerodynamically
- aerodynamics
- aeronautic
- aeronautical
- air bridge
- air traffic control
- aircraft
- airshow
- airspace
- aviation
- blind
- excess baggage
- flight path
- outfly
- overflight
- post-flight
- putsomething/someonedown
- setsomethingdown
- slipstream