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gravity bomb

/ˈɡrævɪti bɒm/

Traduction: Type de bombe aérienne non guidée qui tombe au sol uniquement sous l'effet de la gravité, sans système de propulsion ni de guidage.

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/ˈɡrævɪti bɒm/C1formaltechnical
  • frType de bombe aérienne non guidée qui tombe au sol uniquement sous l'effet de la gravité, sans système de propulsion ni de guidage.

A type of unguided aerial bomb that falls to the ground solely under the influence of gravity, without any propulsion or guidance system.

  1. Unguided aerial bombC1formal

    A conventional bomb that relies solely on gravity to fall to its target, without any guidance system.

    frbombe non guidée

    • The aircraft released a gravity bomb over the designated test range.
    • Unlike smart munitions, a gravity bomb follows a purely ballistic trajectory.
    • The military still uses gravity bombs for certain tactical operations.