dive-bombing

• Sustantivo que designa una maniobra militar aérea en la que un avión se lanza en picado directamente sobre un objetivo para lanzar bombas con precisión.

A noun referring to a military aerial attack in which an aircraft releases its bomb while descending steeply and directly toward the target.

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1. Aerial attack techniqueC1formal

   A bombing run in which the bomber releases the bomb while flying straight toward the target.

   bombardeo en picado

   • The pilot executed a precise dive-bombing maneuver on the enemy base.
   • Dive-bombing was a common tactic used during World War II.
   • The aircraft performed a steep dive-bombing run to hit the target accurately.

• Verbo que significa atacar o descender de repente y en picado, generalmente desde el aire, o moverse rápidamente hacia abajo.

A verb meaning to attack or descend suddenly and steeply, typically from the air, or to move rapidly downward.

1. Bomb from a diving airplaneB2formal

   To attack a target by dropping bombs from an aircraft that is diving steeply toward the target.

   bombardear en picado

   • The pilot dive-bombed the enemy base with precision.
   • During the war, planes would dive-bomb strategic locations.
   • They trained extensively to dive-bomb moving targets.