Carpet bombing, also known as saturation bombing, is a large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected...
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Airstrike (redirect from Air bombing)
naval objective as opposed to a larger, more general attack such as carpet bombing. Weapons used in an airstrike can range from direct-fire aircraft-mounted...
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against Barcelona involving fire and gas[citation needed] bombs. The use of "carpet bombing" was becoming standard practice by Condor Legion personnel...
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Area bombardment (redirect from Area bombing)
Aerial bombing of cities Carpet bombing Civilian casualties of strategic bombing Firestorm High-level bombing Precision-guided munition Tactical bombing "area...
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Tactical bombing is aerial bombing aimed at targets of immediate military value, such as combatants, military installations, or military equipment. This...
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sterner reprimand. Carpet bombing is a type of bombing from airplanes which developed in the 20th century in which an entire city is bombed (rather than precise...
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function exactly like a low-drag weapon. Carpet bombing Constantly computed impact point General-purpose bomb Guided bomb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM)...
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precision bombing, a carpet bombing by Heinkel He 111 bombers was carried out, with only a Gruppe of Stukas focusing on some strategic targets. The carpet bombing...
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Surgical strike (redirect from Surgical bombing)
troops. Precision bombing is another example of a surgical strike carried out by aircraft – it can be contrasted against carpet bombing, the latter which...
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described as a carpet bombing and "indiscriminate". An US intelligence report found half of the bombs dropped on Gaza had been unguided bombs. Experts stated...
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damaged due to the policy of carpet bombing (Flächenbombardement). Munich was considered a special target of allied bombings also for propaganda purposes...
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Battle of the Pusan Perimeter (section Carpet bombing)
and were not in the bombed area. No evidence was found that the bombing killed a single North Korean soldier. However, the bombing appeared to have destroyed...
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is carpet bombing. An example would be destroying a single building in a built up area causing minimal damage to the surroundings. Precision bombing was...
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Operation Menu (redirect from Secret Bombing of Cambodia)
heavy bombers to carpet bomb Cambodia. Operation Freedom Deal immediately followed Operation Menu. Under Freedom Deal, B-52 bombing was expanded to a...
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The bombing of Dresden was a joint British and American aerial bombing attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, during...
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High level bombing (also called high-altitude bombing) is a tactic of dropping bombs from bomber aircraft in level flight at high altitude. The term is...
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bombing has been used to this end. The phrase "terror bombing" entered the English lexicon towards the end of World War II and many strategic bombing...
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Microsoft specification for dll files Carpet Bombing and Directory Poisoning MS09-014: Addressing the Safari Carpet Bomb vulnerability More information about...
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airstrike operation were carried on for two more days: on November 19, the carpet bombing aimed at the positions of units of the 66th and 33rd Regiments; and...
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Battle of Taegu (section Carpet bombing)
side and were not in the bombed area. No evidence was found that the bombing killed a single KPA soldier. However, the bombing seems to have destroyed...
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World War, the cathedral was an evacuation center, and it withstood the carpet-bombing of Baguio by Allied forces during liberation on March 15, 1945. The...
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The bombing of Kobe in World War II on March 16 and 17, 1945, was part of the strategic bombing campaign waged by the United States against military and...
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The Allies carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Axis in Belgrade during the Allied bombing of Yugoslavia in World War II. The air strikes...
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GBU-43/B MOAB (redirect from Monster bomb)
or within a cave system. High altitude carpet-bombing with much smaller 500-to-2,000-pound (230 to 910 kg) bombs delivered via heavy bombers such as the...
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mosque. It is a unique historical feature of the city of Dresden. In the carpet bombing of Dresden on 14/15 February 1945 most of the surrounding buildings...
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forces have no apparent air support. Hence, the Air Force prepares a carpet bombing of the Santa Monica area, and the platoon is given 3 hours to retrieve...
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Toss bombing (sometimes known as loft bombing, and by the U.S. Air Force as the Low Altitude Bombing System, or LABS) is a method of bombing where the...
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through strategic bombing (also called terror bombing), and personally ordered the Aviazione Legionaria to conduct a "continuous bombing of Barcelona diluted...
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[citation needed] By 1969, B-52s were freed from bombing North Vietnam and started "carpet bombing" Củ Chi and the rest of the Iron Triangle. Towards...
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one week, Israel dropped more than 6,000 bombs on Gaza. Israel's airstrikes were described as a carpet bombing and "indiscriminate". By 16 October, airstrikes...
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