Word: weaponeers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Food-Weapon of Conquest (Canadian documentary about food's role in World War II; TIME, June...
...early to give a positive answer to that question. But one thing is already certain: the carrier as now known is a transitional weapon. It is vulnerable to air attack from the land and from other carriers. Perhaps in fleets of the future all ships will be, in part, carriers, armed with aircraft just as all ships are now armed with guns...
World War II's most sensational new weapon since the magnetic mine plunged into the news last week, when German planes dropped rocket bombs on British ships in the Mediterranean...
...slung from the underside of the wings, aimed by pointing planes directly at their targets. Self-propelled, the rockets trail a stream of sparks like the tail of a comet. In London some experts predicted that rocket bombs may soon make dive-bombing obsolete. Reasons: 1) the new weapon's high potential accuracy, which enables planes to bomb with greater success from greater heights; 2) its greater penetrating power-the push of the rocket stream is added to the momentum given to the bomb by the onrushing plane...
...Food-Weapon of Conquest (Canadian documentary about food's role in World War II; TIME, June...