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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Bomber
Tactical bombers are smaller aircraft that operate at shorter range, typically along with troops on the ground.
In the past, bombers were an obvious separate type, and often looked dramatically different from other types as well.
Engine power was so scarce that designs had to be tailored to one particular niche; during World War II there were dive bombers, light, medium and heavy bombers, and specialized ground attack designs.
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 Dive bomber at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
During 1917 and 1918 they practiced the technique at the Orfordness Bombing Range, but the aircraft of the day were generally too frail to be able to withstand the g forces generated when pulling out of the dive after releasing the bombload.
In contrast the US fielded the Douglas SBD Dauntless which was similar to the D3A in performance, but later replaced it with the somewhat better Curtiss SB2C.
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 Useful Dive Flag Clip Art Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Frequently used in the following combinations: dive, dive...
Dive computer (enc.) Dive flag (enc.) Dive tables...
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Destined for Glory : Dive Bombing, Midway, and the Evolution of Carrier Airpower
Dive Bomber : Learning to Fly the Navy's Fighting Planes
The Divided Skies : Establishing Segregated Flight Training at Tuskegee, Alabama, 1934-1942
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