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Definition of Bombardment

Bombardment
Bombardment Bom*bard"ment, n. [F. bombardement.] An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.

Meaning of Bombardment from wikipedia

- A bombardment is an attack by artillery fire or by dropping bombs from aircraft on fortifications, combatants, or cities and buildings. Prior to World...
- A kinetic bombardment or a kinetic orbital strike is the hypothetical act of attacking a planetary surface with an inert kinetic projectile from orbit...
- In military aviation, area bombardment or area bombing is a type of aerial bombardment in which bombs are dropped over the general area of a target. The...
- Specific bombardments Bombardment of Alexandria (1882) Bombardment of Algiers (disambiguation) (several) Bombardment of Brussels (1695) Bombardment of Curaçao...
- Bombardment of Salé may refer to Bombardment of Salé (1628), by a Spanish fleet Bombardment of Salé (1851), by a French fleet This disambiguation page...
- The Bombardment of Ellwood during World War II was a naval attack by a ****anese submarine against United States coastal targets near Santa Barbara, California...
- The Late Heavy Bombardment (LHB), or lunar cataclysm, is a hypothesized astronomical event thought to have occurred approximately 4.1 to 3.8 billion years...
- KC-135R/T Stratotanker. During World War II, its predecessor unit, the 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy), was an Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress unit in England...
- Bombardments of Tripoli may refer to: Tripoli, Lebanon: Fall of Tripoli (1289) Tripoli, Libya Siege of Tripoli (1551) Bombardment of Tripoli (1728) -...
- June 1991 Bombardment Wings 5th Bombardment Wing: 22 January 1975 – 14 June 1991 17th Bombardment Wing: 1 July 1965 – 2 July 1968 19th Bombardment Wing: 25...