bombing target

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The place or object intended to be hit by bombs.

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Examples (10)

  • The bridge was identified as a key bombing target.
  • During the war, any factory producing munitions became a legitimate bombing target.
  • Intelligence reports helped to pinpoint the next bombing target.
  • The military planners spent weeks selecting the primary bombing target.
  • Unfortunately, the school was located too close to a major bombing target.
  • Declassified documents revealed the city was a potential bombing target during the Cold War.
  • From the pilot's view, the bombing target appeared as a small dot on the landscape.
  • The enemy's constant movement made it difficult to lock onto a stationary bombing target.
  • Destroying the enemy's command center was the mission's most critical bombing target.
  • Anti-aircraft guns were positioned around every high-value bombing target.