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Aerial bombs

Scope note

Bombs designed to be dropped from aircraft, first seriously developed during the First World War.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000204022

Broader Terms used

bombs

Narrower Terms used

incendiary bombs

Term used for

bombs, aerial

Equivalent Terms used

aerial bomb

Created

13yrs ago

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