Skip bombing, a low-level bombing technique, emerged independently in several of the combatant nations in World War II, notably Italy, Australia, Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States. It allows an aircraft to attack shipping by skipping a bomb across the water like a stone.
Skip bombing, a low-level bombing technique, emerged independently in several of the combatant nations in World War II, notably Italy, Australia, Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States. It allows an aircraft to attack shipping by skipping a bomb across the water like a stone.
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