(ordnance) Horizontal or glide bombing with the height of release at an altitude under 900 feet (274 meters); it includes masthead bombing (bombing at masthead level), which is sometimes erroneously referred to as skip bombing.
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(ordnance) Horizontal or glide bombing with the height of release at an altitude under 900 feet (274 meters); it includes masthead bombing (bombing at masthead level), which is sometimes erroneously referred to as skip bombing.
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Horizontal or glide bombing with the height of release under 900 feet.
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