ALL meanings of bombsight
bomb·sight
B b - noun bombsight a mechanical or electronic device in an aircraft for aiming bombs 3
- noun bombsight a complex instrument on a bomber which can determine when to drop a bomb in order to strike a target 3
- noun bombsight (in an aircraft) an instrument for aiming bombs at a target, especially a device that can assume complete control of the aircraft during a bombing run, can automatically compensate for speed, winds, etc., and can guide the release of bombs for maximum accuracy in striking the target. 1
- noun bombsight A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target. 0