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Brewster XA-32 (558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

XA-32 was an American attack aircraft, a mid-wing type with an internal bomb bay. The prototype had the R-2800 engine, but it could take the intended R-4360

Bristol Blenheim (7,137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

position, which allowed for enough space under the main spar to accommodate a bomb bay. Other modifications included the addition of a bomb-aimer's position and

FICON project (1,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peacemaker bomber carrying a Republic F-84 Thunderflash parasite fighter in its bomb bay. Earlier wingtip coupling experiments included Tip Tow, which were attempts

Henschel Hs 124 (509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

MG 17 machine guns in a solid nose, but was never built. The internal bomb bay of the Hs 124 was intended to hold six 100 kg bombs, or additional fuel

Martin B-57 Canberra (9,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"clamshell" bomb bay doors were replaced with a low-drag rotating door originally designed for the XB-51. As a result of these changes, the bomb bay of the

Dornier Do 217 (16,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and an Rb 20/30 was mounted in the second bomb bay. Jettisonable fuel tanks were carried in the forward bomb bay. For smoke-laying, the aircraft could be

Xi'an H-6 (4,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

missiles and a terrain-following navigation system. The H6-M has no internal bomb bay and no defensive armament. The H-6K, first flying on 5 January 2007, entered

Fokker F.XVIII (1,153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

from an open dorsal position. The passenger cabin was stripped out and a bomb-bay installed consisting of racks to hold an unspecified number of improvised

Boeing B-47 Stratojet (13,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considerable bulge in the fuselage aft of the bomb bay for lateral stability. The only way to get a bomb-bay long enough for an A-bomb was to use a "bicycle

Air launch (1,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ship and then "dropped" while in flight. It may also be stored within a bomb bay, beneath the main fuselage or even on the back of the carrier aircraft

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley (4,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aft of the wireless operator was divided horizontally by the bomb bay; behind the bomb bay was the main entrance and aft of that the rear turret. The bombs

K-10S (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Tu-16K-10 Badger C, could carry a single AS-2, semi-recessed in the bomb bay. The Kipper's long range enabled it to be launched, hypothetically, from

Handley Page Victor (9,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Supply trials, experienced a collapse of the rear bomb bay bulkhead while cycling the bomb bay doors, damaging hydraulic and electrical systems; the

Ilyushin DB-4 (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

heavier bombload. The DB-4 had a high-mounted wing to accommodate a large bomb bay, with a retractable tailwheel undercarriage fitted, while the radial engines

Consolidated B-24 Liberator (15,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rarely did, as this decreased range and altitude). The forward and aft bomb bay compartments were further split longitudinally with a centerline ventral

AGM-69 SRAM (1,463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pylon) and internally on an eight-round rotary launcher mounted in the bomb bay; maximum load-out was 20 missiles. Each of the B-1B's 3 internal stores

Operation Arc Light (966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

load, or 51 500-lb. bombs, 27 in the bomb bay and 24 on underwing pylons. B-52G: 27 bombs, all in the bomb bay, no external bombs were carried. Communication

Douglas A-26 Invader (6,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dorsal and ventral gun turrets, with access to-and-from the cockpit via the bomb bay only if that was empty. The gunner operated both dorsal and ventral turrets

McDonnell XP-67 (2,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an internal bomb bay could be used to carry different types of ordinance depending on the role. In "pursuit" configuration, the bomb bay would have been

Thin Man (nuclear bomb) (2,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

onto the bomb bay doors, severely damaging the test aircraft. The modified glider tow-hook mechanisms used to suspend the bomb in the bomb bay had caused

Dornier Do 17 (9,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

installed and could maintain bearing using the rudder's control surfaces. The bomb bay had four bomb racks, the No. 5 for SC50 bombs and two ETC 500 racks to

XGAM-71 Buck Duck (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Force did not specify that it intended to use mixed loads. To fit in the bomb bay of a B-36, the GAM-71 was relatively small; its wings were folded when

Martin/General Dynamics RB-57F Canberra (5,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

package developed by HRB-Singer known as "System 365" installed in the bomb bay. The size of two 55-US-gallon (210 L) drums, System 365 was a semi-automatic

Grumman TBF Avenger (5,458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the radios, allowing for a fourth passenger. The Avenger had a large bomb bay, allowing for one Bliss-Leavitt Mark 13 torpedo, a single 2,000-pound (907 kg)

Ilyushin Il-28 (4,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rounds each were mounted under the nose and fired by the pilot, while a bomb bay was located in the fuselage, capable of holding four 100 kg (220 lb) bombs

Project Alberta (4,627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bomb was released in the bomb bay of the B-29 Strange Cargo while it was taxiing. The bomb fell through the closed bomb bay doors onto the taxiway. The

IAR 47 (601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

could be carried in a bomb bay between the crew's positions. Reconnaissance was its primary mission, however, and the bomb bay was normally filled with

Yermolayev Yer-2 (2,632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

long-range bomber, a task made easier since Bartini had reserved space for a bomb bay in the fuselage. After repair the Stal-7 carried on with the flight-test

Potez 630 (4,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a small bomb bay was added between the pilot and rear gunner. Front armament consisted of a single light machine gun in the nose. The bomb bay could house

North American A-5 Vigilante (5,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

role instead. Thus, the design team implemented a somewhat unorthodox bomb bay as to accommodate the stowage of a nuclear weapon, which was also designed

Martin P4M Mercator (1,550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and two 0.5 in (12.7 mm) machine guns in a Martin dorsal turret. The bomb bay was, like British practice, long and shallow rather than the short and

Bockscar (3,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nuclear weapons. The bomb bay doors and the fuselage section between the bomb bays were removed to create a single 33-foot (10 m) bomb bay. British suspensions

27th Air Division (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(without proper IFF), but the "interceptor pilot remembered...that opening bomb bay doors was to be considered a hostile act only after declaration of an Air

Yakovlev Yak-9 (4,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

potent aircraft destroyers, the fighter-bomber Yak-9B with an internal bomb bay behind the cockpit for up to 400 kg (880 lb) worth of bombs, the long-range

Consolidated B-32 Dominator (3,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pictures, the B-32 also retained the B-24's tambour-panel "roller-type" bomb bay doors, which operated very much like the movable enclosure of a rolltop

Dark Star (film) (4,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

bomb bay. Subsequently, Pinback's alien activates the bomb circuits while loose from the storage room, causing Bomb #20 to again emerge from the bomb

Douglas A-20 Havoc (7,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

candlepower searchlight in the nose; the batteries for it carried in the bomb bay. A radar operator sat in the after fuselage. They were unarmed, and they

Westland Witch (594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pilot, but could also employ this for a prone bomb-aiming position. A bomb bay was incorporated in the fuselage in front of the pilot, with four doors

Kawasaki P-1 (4,339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Poseidon. In comparison to the P-8, the P-1 has a greater range, a larger bomb bay, and is purpose-built for the maritime patrol mission. Prior to 2015, the

Enola Gay (4,954 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

delivery" aircraft. These modifications included an extensively modified bomb bay with pneumatic doors and British bomb attachment and release systems, reversible

AIDC AT-3 (977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to allow better over-the-nose visibility. There's a rarely used small bomb bay feature in the aircraft, now mostly holding an auxiliary fuel tank. AT-3

Hughes XH-17 (754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the rear wheels from a Douglas C-54 Skymaster. The fuel tank was a bomb bay-mounted unit from a Boeing B-29 Superfortress. The cockpit was from a Waco

Douglas BTD Destroyer (1,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

carrier-based aircraft of the time, a tricycle undercarriage. It was fitted with a bomb bay and underwing racks for up to 4,200 lb (1,900 kg) of bombs or one torpedo

No. 618 Squadron RAF (1,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

carry "Highball" was the Mk.IV series II: the work entailed removing the bomb bay doors and equipping the aircraft with specialised carriers enabling them

No. 1321 Flight RAF (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

underside of the fuselage, just forward of the bomb bay in order to induce turbulence within the bomb bay enabling the bomb to fall away. All the live nuclear

Polikarpov NB (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wires in the midsection around the aperture for the wing and the capacious bomb bay. The single-spar wing was built from a mix of steel and duralumin. The

I-Ninja (2,053 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Yang, thanks Ninja by opening the gate to Bomb Bay, the location of the next Rage Stone. Ninja arrives at Bomb Bay and saves it from many of the dangers the

1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash (6,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bomb bay of the aircraft, while weapon no. 1 was in the aft bomb bay. Weapon no. 1, identified as serial number 434909 (and kept in the aft bomb bay)

Convair B-58 Hustler (7,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

powered by four General Electric J79 engines in underwing pods. It had no bomb bay; it carried a single nuclear weapon plus fuel in a combination bomb/fuel

Bolkhovitinov DB-A (766 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

main-wheels and tail-wheel. The split flaps, undercarriage, nose turret and bomb-bay doors were all operated by a pneumatic system recharged by engine-driven

BLU-3 Pineapple (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

some Arc Light missions, the B-52Ds carried two SUU-24 dispensers in the bomb bay, containing a total of 10,656 bomblets. The BLU-3/B 'Pineapple' was a fragmentation

List of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress variants (6,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bombardier's position, augmenting the existing "cheek" machine guns; and the bomb bay was converted to a .50 caliber magazine. The YB-40 would provide a heavily

M69 incendiary (607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

successful incendiary in the tests. Against Japan, the M69 was carried in the bomb bay of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, with a typical load containing 40 cluster

Hughes D-2 (1,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Its sole claim to being a bomber is the fact that it is equipped with bomb bay doors. Since it is to be purchased in its commercial form ... it is considered

GAM-63 RASCAL (3,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

RASCAL test program until 1955. A cradle lowered the RASCAL from the B-50's bomb bay before launch. The first powered RASCAL was launched from the test B-50

VP-24 (2,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

when the aircraft came under intense ground fire that penetrated the main bomb bay tank. AMM3C Abbot was able to transfer fuel from the leaking tank to the

Operation Shed Light (5,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

into widespread use. Improvised mounting of "starlight scope[s]" in the bomb bay of the B-26 is also mentioned in oral history reports, and this fit was

North 26 (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

standing headroom for most people. Outboard motor housed in locker with bomb-bay doors at companionway. Doors close up when sailing. Hydraulic operated

Bristol Phoebus (1,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

used, with the engine installed in the bomb bay. Two air inlet elbows were provided at the sides of the bomb bay, with the jet exhaust angled steeply downwards

Vickers Wellington (8,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

included modified bomb undershields and the inclusion of spring-loaded bomb bay doors. The proposal had also been developed further, a mid-wing arrangement

Airdrop (1,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

palletized cruise missile deployment system that is characterized as “a bomb bay in a box” that could allow cargo transport aircraft to act as standoff

Bristol Buckingham (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

positions unobstructed views and access to each other's positions. The bomb bay could hold a 4,000 lb, two 2,000 lb, four 1,000 lb or six 500-lb bombs

PTAB (bomb) (222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Il-2 ground attack aircraft could carry 280 PTAB bombs directly on the bomb-bay folds, or 4x48 in four cassettes. The PTAB 2.5 could penetrate 60 to 70

509th Composite Group (6,292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1944 allowed resumption of flight training. These aircraft had extensive bomb bay modifications and a "weaponeer" station installed. Initial training operations

Tupolev Tu-16 (2,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forward in the nose Hardpoints: 2 Underwing hardpoints for missiles and a bomb bay for missiles or bombs (depending on variant) Missiles: Badger-B 2 × Raduga

Tupolev ANT-10 (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

BMW VI engine. It could carry 500 kg (1,100 lb) of bombs in an internal bomb-bay. The ANT-10 (which received the Soviet Air Force designation R-7) made

1958 Mars Bluff B-47 nuclear weapon loss incident (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fall out of the open bomb bay. After the pilot heard a rumble, and the co-pilot saw a shock wave from the ground, the bomb bay-doors were closed, and

OKB-1 150 (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

000 kg (13,320 lb) of bombs were to be carried internally in the fuselage bomb bay between the nose and main undercarriages. The forward fuselage pressure

Petlyakov Pe-2 (5,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nose to give the pilot maximum visibility during a dive-bombing attack. A bomb bay for a single 100 kg bomb was added in each engine nacelle, while the engines

Junkers Ju 88 (11,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

enlarged wooden bomb bay, capable of holding 3 tons of bombs. Ventral gondola removed, only two defensive MGs. It was rejected as the bomb bay "bulge" caused

Tokyo tanks (648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

100 L) could be carried in an auxiliary tank that could be mounted in the bomb bay, for a combined total of 3,600 US gallons (14,000 L). All B-17F aircraft

Short Sperrin (2,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manoeuvres. The wing was located in a mid position on the fuselage between the bomb bay and fuselage fuel tanks. The fuselage of the Sperrin consisted of separate

Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 (4,099 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

duralumin bomb bay doors. The floor was made of wood, with nine detachable panels, that helped with the accommodation (through the bomb bay doors) of

Bouncing bomb (4,847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in position in the bomb bay of Guy Gibson's Lancaster – serial ED932/G, code 'AJ-G' Highball prototypes in the modified bomb bay of de Havilland Mosquito

Tupolev Tu-95 (6,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ensured that the main wing spar passed through the fuselage in front of the bomb bay. Retractable tricycle landing gear was fitted, with all three gear strut

Boeing YB-40 Flying Fortress (2,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turret was installed in the former radio compartment, just behind the bomb bay and forward of the ventral ball turret's location. The single .50-caliber

RAF Harrington (1,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turrets. In addition, the standard bomb shackles were removed from the bomb bay and British shackles were installed to accommodate special supply canisters

Jay Tee (444 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

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Avro Lincoln (4,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to provide the aircraft with a 13-hour flight endurance, and a modified bomb bay to accommodate torpedoes. According to pilot feedback, the Lincoln Mk 31

Wet 'n Wild Orlando (1,296 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

from the original on January 4, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2014. "The Bomb Bay (Wet 'n Wild Orlando)". Parkz. Retrieved January 7, 2014. Gilbert, Paul

Arado E.500 (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the fuselage and at least one variant was designed with an internal bomb bay with a capacity of two 250kg bombs. Arado developed a 1:1 mock-up; however

CANT Z.511 (923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was adapted to carry up to 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) of bombs in an internal bomb bay and on outer wing positions: up to four launch racks, for 454 mm (17.9 in)

V bomber (10,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bomb bay. The final production model of the Valiant was the BK.1 version, which had a 4,500 pounds (2,000 kg) fuel tank in the front of the bomb bay and

Short Stirling (8,399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pobjoy Niagara engines and featured a retractable undercarriage, operable bomb-bay doors, and other measures to realistically represent the larger production

Gondola (airplane) (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

aircraft: Heinkel He 111H bomber with its bola gondola just behind the bomb bay Junkers Ju 88A bomber's nose, clearly showing the classic bodenlafette

In the Aleutians – Isles of Enchantment (326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

retrieve a B-17. The aircraft rises from water and takes flight, opening its bomb bay to discharge a fish. This animal drops into the gaping maw of the seal

Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress (914 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

station. To increase cargo space, several bulkheads were removed and the bomb bay doors were sealed closed. This allowed much of the fuselage volume to be

Aichi B7A Ryūsei (1,448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

confused) chose a mid-wing arrangement for the B7A to provide for an internal bomb-bay and to ensure enough clearance for the plane's 3.5 m (11 ft) four-bladed

Tupolev Tu-1 (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

received a UBT with 350 rounds of ammunition. It retained the internal bomb bay which could carry up to 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) of bombs. The Tu-1 first flew

91st Cyberspace Operations Squadron (3,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

targets. This proved unproductive, however, because when the RB-45 forward bomb bay was open to drop flash bombs, the planes buffeted too badly for accurate

Saab 17 (1,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dive bomber. Bomb racks were provided under the wings, along with a small bomb bay below the cockpit, although some examples used a conventional rack on the

Operation Carpetbagger (1,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

addition, supplies were loaded into containers designed to fit inside the bomb-bay and released from there by the existing equipment. Targets were given by

Douglas B-23 Dragon (1,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1 × .50 in (12.7 mm) machine gun in tail Bombs: 2,000 lb (910 kg) in bomb bay Aviation portal Related development Douglas DC-3 Douglas B-18 Bolo Douglas

Mark 21 nuclear bomb (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

21, the B-47 required the installation of special fin recesses in the bomb bay doors. The Mk 21 (Mk 21 Y1, the version in the stockpile) was never tested

Heavy bomber (4,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

within five months, 67 of the 84 aircraft in service had been lost. The bomb bay layout limited the size and types of bombs carried and it was relegated

Convair X-6 (992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was modified to carry a 1 megawatt, air-cooled nuclear reactor in its bomb bay. The reactor, named the Aircraft Shield Test Reactor (ASTR), was operational

Dornier Do Y (2,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the nacelles and two outer wing panels. The center section housed the bomb bay and the two 1,045-litre (230 imp gal; 276 US gal) fuel tanks. Each engine

Tupolev Tu-2 (2,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

battery of 88 7.62 mm (0.300 in) PPSh-41 submachine guns fixed in the bomb bay, directed to fire ahead at a 30-degree angle. Another version under this

Lockheed P-7 (909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

150 could be carried in 10 underwing pods. The design had an internal bomb bay for a maximum of 3,400 kg of weapons and 12 underwing pylons. General characteristics

Consolidated XB-41 Liberator (567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

12,420 rounds of ammunition, 4,000 rounds of which were stored in the bomb bay as a reserve. It was powered by four 1,250 hp (930 kW) Pratt & Whitney

Sukhoi Su-2 (942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rockets 8 × RS-82 rockets Up to 600 kg (1,300 lb) of bombs in the internal bomb bay and underwing hardpoints Related development Sukhoi Su-6 Aircraft of comparable

Air Spray (2,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

carry a large payload of fire retardant. It also came equipped with a bomb bay ideal for the installation of a tank to hold the retardant. Several companies

AGM-86 ALCM (3,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

launchers and the extended-fuselage version would be too large to fit in the bomb bay of the new B-1 Lancer bomber. The Air Force intended to replace the original

Bristol Proteus (2,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it with gearbox problems. It was test-flown in May 1946 fitted to the bomb bay of an Avro Lincoln, performance was poor and the first centrifugal compressor

Blohm & Voss P 204 (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the extreme rear, beneath the rudder. The fuselage had an internal bomb bay, or could carry a BV 246 glide bomb externally. Provision was also made

Pomacanthidae (1,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Blue ring angelfish Pomacanthus annularis at Bomb bay, Netrani Island, India

Polikarpov Ivanov (313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turret-mounted Berezin UBT machine gun. Bombs: 400 kg (880 lb) bombs in bomb bay and 500 kg (1,100 lb) bombs under wings Kharkov KhAI-5 winner of the Ivanov

Yankee Lady (1,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two 1,000-US-gallon (3,800 L) fire retardant tanks were removed, and the bomb bay doors re-installed along with the equipment required to be able to open

Ball-bearing Run (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

any provision for passengers, who had to be carried in the aircraft's bomb bay, where they were only able to communicate with the pilot by pulling on

Boeing XF8B (1,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which could fold vertically, while the fuselage incorporated an internal bomb bay and large fuel tanks; more fuel could be carried externally. The proposed

Balls 8 (1,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

maneuverable aircraft technology (HiMAT). It was the last B-52 with a bomb bay configured to carry the MAU-12 bomb rack originally used to drop large

Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello (2,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flight engineer and the radio-operator/gunner behind the cockpit. The bomb bay was behind the cockpit, together with a passage which linked the mid and

Junkers EF 61 (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Armament Guns: provision for a single MG15 machine gun Bombs: internal bomb bay for 4 x 250 kg (551 lb) bombs Green, William, "The Warplanes of the Third

Tupolev Voron (782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

while a Tu-95 could only carry one Voron held partially inside an opened bomb bay. It was also planned to use the Voron from a bomber version of the Tupolev

Mitsubishi Ki-67 (2,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

needed] The Ki-67's bomb load of 1,070 kg (2,360 lb) carried in its internal bomb bay would classify it as a medium bomber for the US. The North American B-25

Petlyakov Pe-8 (3,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the wing or by a trapdoor in the upper wing surface. The large internal bomb bay racks held up to 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) of bombs; external racks held a single

405 Long Range Patrol Squadron (555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

containers (SBCs) filled with 30 lb incendiary bombs, loaded into the bomb-bay and wing cells of a Handley Page Halifax Mark II of 405 Squadron RCAF at

Calvin J. Spann (601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

speaks with members of the 11th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base as they sit inside the bomb bay of a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (December 2014)

Boeing B-50 Superfortress (4,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

small bomb bays of the B-29 and the B-50A to be replaced by a single large bomb bay, more suited to carrying large nuclear weapons. It would also have longer

Sukhoi Su-10 (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tail barbette) Bombs: Up to 3,000 kg (6,600 lb) of bombs in the internal bomb bay. Avionics PBP-1 gun-sight RSB-3bis radio RSI-6 radio RV-2 radio altimeter

Savoia-Marchetti SM.84 (2,770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

propeller's blades, so the aircraft had no defence from frontal attacks. The bomb bay was in the middle of the fuselage. Horizontally mounted, the aircraft could

Fokker G.I (2,400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

8 mm ksp m/22-37R machine gun for the gunner. It would be equipped with a bomb bay that could hold eight 50 kg bombs or a single 250 kg bomb with a bomb fork

Exint pod (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passengers in modified capsules in the space that would have been the bomb bay; the most notable being Danish nuclear physicist Niels Bohr. Among more

Arado E.340 (479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the engines, with the gunners situated behind the cockpit, ahead of the bomb bay and wing spars. The MG 151 cannon in the tail of the central fuselage would

Tallboy (bomb) (4,516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

plating and even defensive armament were removed to reduce weight, and the bomb-bay doors had to be adapted. No. 617 Squadron were trained on the Stabilizing

Hare Lift (964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to blow Bugs to Kingdom Come. Since Sam happens to be standing on the bomb bay doors, Bugs pulls a cord and sends Sam falling out of the plane. Sam panics

Michael Knott (1,735 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Lifesavers Underground, aka L.S. Underground, aka LSU – Darker, goth-y alt-rock Bomb Bay Babies – General market guitar-driven pop punk band, signed to publishing

Tupolev Tu-95LAL (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tu-95M to create the Tu-95LAL. The VVRL-lOO reactor was fitted in the bomb bay of the aircraft, requiring aerodynamic fairings over the top and bottom

Loire-Nieuport 10 (504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

could carry two torpedoes or 1,200 kg (2,700 lb) of bombs in an internal bomb-bay. The prototype Loire-Nieuport 10, the L.N.10-01, first flew at Saint-Nazaire

Amiot 354 (2,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

official visit to Germany, with two seats being fitted in the aircraft's bomb bay to allow it to carry out this mission. On 16 August, it flew from Villacoublay

Naval Aircraft Factory SBN (642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

single-engine monoplane with retractable landing gear and an internal bomb bay that could accommodate a 500-pound (227-kg) bomb. The crewman in the rear

Northrop YB-35 (3,498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

precluded the carrying of large bombs, and the early atomic bombs, without bomb bay redesign and modifications. Production aircraft would have defensive armament

Rockwell B-1 Lancer (13,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

troops along with strategic targets from high altitudes. The much smaller bomb bay of the B-70 would have made it much less useful in this role. Although

Mars Bluff, South Carolina (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

navigator mistakenly caused it to be released, and it crashed onto the bomb bay doors, opening them and continuing downward. Although the bomb was not

Convair NB-36H (1,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

weight of 35,000 pounds (16,000 kg). This was hung on a hook in the middle bomb bay to allow for easy loading and unloading, so that the radioactive source

Aircraft lavatory (1,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

such containers were unavailable, crew members would urinate out of the bomb bay or defecate into their hands and throw it out one of the waist gun ports

Laggin' Dragon (781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by courier on one of the 509th CG's C-54 Skymaster transports) in its bomb bay for conveyance to Tinian. The three bombers flew to Mather Army Air Field

Boeing B-29 Superfortress (10,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pressurized fuselage that would have to be de-pressurized prior to opening the bomb bay doors. The solution was to have bomb bays that were not pressurized and

Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero (12,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the German aircraft. As with the Luftwaffe's He 111, the Sparviero's bomb bay was configured to carry bombs vertically; this design decision had the

UB.109T (3,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

airframes were slung under the rear bomb bay of the Washington on a trapeze system that required the removal of the bomb bay doors. The entire flight was carried

Mark 4 nuclear bomb (1,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the weapon battery and electrical systems while being carried within the bomb bay of an aircraft to target. Many issues slowed and delayed the design and

Basil Robinson (RAF officer) (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

on Turin, Italy a target indicator flare left hanging in the 22 ft long bomb bay of Robinson's aircraft burst into flames whilst he was flying over the

Consolidated Fleetster (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(15.24 m) span) featuring an integral fuel tank. Fitted with an internal bomb bay capable of carrying a 1,000 lb (450 kg) bomb and powered by 600 hp (448 kW)

North American B-45 Tornado (3,408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

variant was the RB-45C, a dedicated reconnaissance aircraft that lacked a bomb bay; 33 aircraft were delivered. The B-45 was later replaced by the supersonic

71st Flying Training Wing (1,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with anhedral (downward-pointing) horizontal stabilizers to clear the bomb bay when in the stowed position. The tests revealed that the "parasite" concept

Mark 17 nuclear bomb (900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Albuquerque, New Mexico's Kirtland AFB. The device fell through the closed bomb bay doors of the bomber, which was approaching Kirtland at an altitude of 520

Area bombing directive (1,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Avro Lancaster bomb bay showing "Usual" area bombardment mix of 4,000-pound "Cookie" blast bomb and 30-pound incendiary bombs before a raid on Bremen,

List of Boeing B-29 Superfortress operators (2,708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft for the McDonnell XF-85 Goblin parasite fighter in 1948. The rear bomb bay was modified to carry a special cradle from which the XF-85 could be launched

The Egg Cracker Suite (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

take off one by one and are seen flying in formation when they open their bomb bay doors and drop the baskets all over the country. The bows open up like

Gotha G.V (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

arrangement of Burkhard's G.II through G.IV bomber designs. In G.Vs the Gotha tunnel was expanded, the bomb bay and the gangway were replaced with a fuel tank.

Tupolev Tu-22 (5,354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

optical aiming). The bomber's main weapon load was carried in a fuselage bomb bay between the wings, capable of carrying a variety of free-fall weapons –

Paveway (2,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

designed for F-117 because the large fins of GBU-24 couldn't fit into the bomb bay of F-117. GBU-28 Paveway III – During the Gulf War, the deepest and most

Blohm & Voss P 203 (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of broadly conventional layout, having a two-crew cabin at the front, a bomb bay underneath the centre and a conventional tail with remote rear gun barbette

Donald D. Pucket (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

knocked out, the control cables cut, the oxygen system on fire, and the bomb bay flooded with gas and hydraulic fluid. Regaining control of his crippled

Great Lakes Aircraft Company (971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bomber Great Lakes B2G 1 BG with retractable landing gear and enclosed bomb bay Great Lakes TG-1 18 License built T4M Great Lakes TG-1 Commercial 2 Civilian

Tupolev SB (5,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

proposed long-range reconnaissance variant with aerial cameras in the bomb bay and larger fuel tanks; project cancelled before a prototype was built.

Cosmic Bomb (horse) (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Pedigree of Cosmic Bomb, Bay stallion (USA), 1944 Sire Pharamond (GB) (1925) Phalaris (GB) (1913) Polymelus (GB) (1902) Cyllene (GB) (1895) Maid Marian

Lucky Lady II (1,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

machine guns. For its circumnavigation mission, a fuel tank was added in the bomb bay for extra range. The mission required a double crew with three pilots,

Consolidated Liberator I (2,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and a pack of four forward firing 20 mm Hispano cannon under the forward bomb bay. Some aircraft were further modified with a pair of stub wings on the fuselage

Nuclear-powered aircraft (2,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

derived from the Tupolev Tu-95 bomber, but with a reactor fitted in the bomb bay. The aircraft is reported to have been flown up to 40 times from 1961 to

XM214 Microgun (923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in an aircraft's wings or nose, putting half a dozen guns in a modified bomb bay, and even in turrets of an automated defense network. However, the Microgun's

Fokker T.IX (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dorsal and ventral positions. Bombs: up to 2000kg (4409 lb) in internal bomb bay Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fokker T.IX. Orbis 1985, p. 1913

Parasite aircraft (1,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

methods of either carrying a Republic F-84 Thunderjet in the bomber's bomb bay (the FICON project), or attached to the bomber's wingtips (Project Tom-Tom)

Grumman XTB2F (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turrets Bombs: 1× Mark 13 torpedo or 3,500 lb (1,600 kg) bombs or mines in bomb bay Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Douglas TB2D Skypirate

Drop tank (2,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hustler, the first operational bomber capable of Mach 2 flight, had no bomb bay: it carried a single nuclear weapon plus fuel in a combination bomb/fuel

Vultee XA-41 (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

300 L) normal; 1,140 US gal (950 imp gal; 4,300 L) with long-range tanks in bomb bay Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-9 Wasp Major 28 cylinder four row

Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 (1,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the whole area around the bomber. Bomb racks were mounted in an enclosed bomb bay beneath the gasoline tanks, which could accommodate any bomb in the air

Satyricon (Meat Beat Manifesto album) (337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

"Drop" samples the scene in which Bomb #20 refuses to detach from the bomb bay doors. "Track 15" includes a clip from the end of the film when Talby enters

OKB-1 EF 131 (760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

controlled tail barbette Bombs: 2,000kg (4,410 lb) of bombs in an internal bomb bay Aviation portal Related development Junkers Ju 287 Aircraft of comparable

Yakovlev Yak-25 (3,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in a compartment in the extreme nose. The nuclear bomb was housed in a bomb bay near the aircraft's center of gravity, which resulted in the nose unit

1956 London Heathrow Avro Vulcan crash (907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

o'clock in the morning at London Heathrow. The Vulcan had been fitted with bomb bay fuel tanks to cover the great distance from Aden and the aircraft approached

Sopwith B.1 (782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

twenty 28 lb (13 kg) bombs or twenty French 10 kg (22 lb) bombs in fuselage bomb bay Related development Sopwith Cuckoo Grain Griffin Aircraft of comparable

Avro 730 (2,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a secondary bombing role for the type, with both the radar and a long bomb bay holding either a weapon or additional fuel. A high-speed bomber requirement

Shot (drink) (573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

a tiny pint of Stout. Layered shots Flaming B-52 (also B-51, B-52 with Bomb-bay Doors, B-53, B-54, B-55, and B-57) Prairie Fire: tequila and tabasco sauce

21 cm Nebelwerfer 42 (1,344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thirty-three of the launch tubes, firing upwards from the mid-fuselage's bomb bay area at a 60° angle (similar to the effective Schräge Musik night fighter

Bloch MB.480 (655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bombs, torpedoes or auxiliary fuel tanks could be carried in an internal bomb bay. The first prototype made its maiden flight from Étang de Berre in June

9th Reconnaissance Wing (5,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

jammers mounted on a cradle inside the bomb bay. Some of the EB-47ss carried a pressurized capsule inside the bomb bay that carried two electronics warfare

Tupolev '73' (1,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bombs: 1,000–1,500 kg (2,200–3,300 lb) of bombs in an internal fuselage bomb bay Gordon & Rigamant, pp. 117–129 Duffy, Paul & Kandalov, Andrei (1996). Tupolev:

Yakovlev Yak-2 (1,277 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

positioning of the crew, put three cameras in the fuselage and added a bomb bay for eight 20 kg (44 lb) FAB-20 bombs behind the pilot. Another was the

Savoia-Marchetti SM.78 (1,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

while the aft machine gun had 470 in 10 magazines. Bombs were carried in a bomb bay within the lower wing, near to the fuselage. The weapon-load was 700 kg

Henschel Hs 130 (1,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

variants. The planned Hs 130B was almost the same as the Hs 130A, but with a bomb bay in place of the camera bay, but was never built. The Hs 130C was built

ASM-A-1 Tarzon (1,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(500 kg). This made the ASM-A-1 too large and heavy to fit inside the bomb bay of a Superfortress; instead, the weapon was carried in a semi-recessed

Sorter (logistics) (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Singulator Line Sorter Shoe sorter Slide tray sorter Split tray sorter (bomb-bay sorter) Tilt tray sorter Patrick M McGuire, Conveyors: Application, Selection

Sentimental Journey (aircraft) (683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

restoration. By 1985, the addition of four operational turrets, operational bomb bay doors, navigator and radio operator stations, Norden bomb sight and machine

Yakovlev Yak-28 (1,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It was unarmed, with an extensive electronic warfare (EW) suite in the bomb bay and various aerials and dielectric panels for transmitting the jamming

Fairey P.4/34 (778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(110 kg) bombs underwing (the competing Hawker aircraft had an internal bomb bay). Two Fairey P.4/34s were ordered, with the first (serial K5099) flying

Nakajima G5N Shinzan (981 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

air-cooled radial engines driving four-bladed propellers. A long ventral bomb-bay, glazed nose, and twin tailfins, replacing the DC-4E's distinctive triple

Lloyd Herbert Hughes (1,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seriously damaged his aircraft and caused gasoline to leak from tanks in the bomb bay and left wing. The leak was so heavy that it blinded his waist gunner's

Lloyd Herbert Hughes (1,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seriously damaged his aircraft and caused gasoline to leak from tanks in the bomb bay and left wing. The leak was so heavy that it blinded his waist gunner's

Project Y (16,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

determined at this time from the size of the 5-by-12-foot (1.5 by 3.7 m) bomb bay of the B-29. By July 1944, Oppenheimer had concluded that plutonium could

List of military nuclear accidents (2,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft was carrying the unarmed weapon in a ferry configuration in the bomb bay, and the nuclear capsule in the crew compartment. Two "low-order" explosions

Joint Strike Missile (2,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

submarines, and found shaping the missile to fit into the F-35's confined bomb-bay also enabled it to fit in the Mark 41 Vertical Launching System. A VL-JSM

Great Lakes BG (816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

XB2G-1 Developed version with retractable undercarriage and an enclosed bomb bay. One prototype only. United States United States Marine Corps VB-4M /

Doc (aircraft) (1,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

FIFI's flight crews. Take off was delayed due to issues with the forward bomb bay doors latching shut, and the flight was conducted with the undercarriage

The Biggest Bundle of Them All (862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

many obstacles and the robbery is a great success, at least until the bomb bay doors open unexpectedly and the loot falls out. Robert Wagner as Harry

Lockheed S-3 Viking (6,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bombs, missiles, rockets, and storage pods. It also has four internal bomb bay stations that can be used to carry general-purpose bombs, aerial torpedoes

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (16,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with a payload up to 4,800 lb (2,200 kg) of bombs on two racks in the bomb bay behind the cockpit. The aircraft was powered by four Pratt & Whitney R-1690

List of B-47 units of the United States Air Force (1,597 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

B-47's being converted to an interim reconnaissance fit with an 8 camera bomb-bay pod. The 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing received its first YRB-47B

List of tanker aircraft (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United Kingdom retired The Valiants had removable tanker system in the bomb bay. Operated by Royal Air Force. Vickers VC10 C1K, K2, K3, K4]] Vickers VC10

Myasishchev M-4 (2,914 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

configuration through the fit of a hose-drum unit (HDU) and fuel tanks in the bomb bay and removal of all defensive armament. Similar conversions were performed

Latécoère 570 (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

internal bomb mountings in the wing roots at this position. Behind this bomb bay and near the wing trailing edge was the upper (dorsal) SAM AB5 retractable

501st Combat Support Wing (2,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

APQ-7 antenna appeared as a small wing under the fuselage, between the two bomb bay doors and the APG-15 added a ball shaped antenna to the tail of the aircraft

Sud Aviation Vautour (3,573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a maximum of 232 68 mm rockets could be accommodated internally in the bomb bay. 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) of bombs could also be mounted externally. The Vautour

Nine-O-Nine (1,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rest down a 100-foot (30 m) ravine. Landing gear, chin and ball turrets, bomb bay doors, Plexiglass nose, nacelles, wings, and fuselage all sustained damage

Cloaking device (1,836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the B-2 bomber cannot avoid becoming un-stealthy during the time their bomb bay doors are open. Writers and game designers have since incorporated cloaking

AN/ALQ-99 (1,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

jamming equipment was mostly stored on the underside of the aircraft in the bomb bay, while the receiving equipment was mounted to the vertical stabilizer,

Masamune Shirow (1,554 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Barb Wire 02 (2013) (illustrations for novels 2007–2010) Intron Depot 8: Bomb Bay (2018) (illustrations 1992–2009) Intron Depot 9: Barrage Fire (2019) (illustrations

Lindholme Gear (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

African Air Force Avro Shackleton. Lindholme gear was also carried in the bomb bay by the Royal Australian Air Force maritime patrol aircraft Lockheed P-3B

Butt Report (1,594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The bomb-bay of an Avro Lancaster; the aircraft's downward pointing camera can be seen in front of it.

STAL Dovern (451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

engine was installed underneath in a nacelle faired-in to the Lancaster's bomb bay. After several thousand hours of ground running and more than 300 hours

Bréguet 960 Vultur (1,291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

only equipped with a surface-search radar and the other had an enlarged bomb bay for more weapons. Reverted to a conventional landing gear to save weight

Ilyushin DB-3 (2,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

small-diameter tubing was also a difficult and time-consuming process. The bomb bay was designed to carry ten 100 kg (220 lb) FAB-100 bombs, but heavier bombs

Vultee V-11 (2,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns and 1,080 lb (490 kg) bombs in an internal bomb bay, powered by a 1,200 hp (890 kW) Twin Wasp radial engine and was manned

Fairey Spearfish (1,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bay and a retractable ASV Mk.XV surface-search radar mounted behind the bomb bay. The Spearfish was half as large again as the Barracuda, as it was designed

Kampfgeschwader 40 (1,561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or standard Luftwaffe 300 L (66 imp gal; 79 US gal) drop tanks in the bomb bay for longer ranged patrols. On 9 February 1941, five Focke-Wulf Fw 200 of

Vickers Varsity (1,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pannier to allow a trainee bomb aimer to lie in a prone position and a bomb bay with a capacity for 24 x 25lb smoke & flash bombs. The first prototype

Operation Starvation (659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

preliminary training in aerial mining theory while their B-29 aircraft received bomb-bay modification to carry mines. Individual aircrew were then given four to

I Wanted Wings (1,504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

argue, a flare is ignited by accident. Before they can drop it out the bomb bay, Mercer is burned and falls out of the aircraft. Using a parachute, Al

Alan Magee (569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft to enter a deadly spin. Magee, in the process of moving from the bomb bay to the radio room, blacked out from lack of oxygen because of the high

Heinkel He 177 Greif (12,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

pair of MG 131 in an FDL 131Z aft ventral remote turret aft of the rear bomb-bay, only one built. He 177A-5/R6 Replacement of the forward and central bomb-bays

B-52 (cocktail) (853 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

B-52 with Frangelico hazelnut liqueur rather than triple sec B-52 with Bomb Bay Doors, a B-52 with a 4th layer of Bombay gin B-52 in the Desert, or a B-52

General Electric J79 (2,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

B-45C Tornado (serial 48-009). In flight the J79 was lowered from the bomb bay into the airstream for testing. The first flight after the 50-hour qualification

Douglas B-18 Bolo (3,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to a mid-wing position to allow space under the spars for an enclosed bomb bay. Added armament included manually operated nose, dorsal, and ventral gun

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (2,355 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sky Trust". Vulcan to the Sky. 31 October 2024. Doncaster: Vulcan XH558 bomb-bay name appeal launched BBC News, 18 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2025

Turbinlite (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

power for the light coming from heavy lead-acid batteries in the Havoc's bomb bay. Battery power for the 135 kW and 1,200 Amp searchlight was sufficient

Fokker T.V (1,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

with one capable of being switched between two waist positions. It had a bomb-bay under the centre fuselage capable of carrying up to 1,000 kg (2,200 lb)

Napier Scorpion (647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scorpion was also fired in the air on the following day, mounted in the bomb-bay of an English Electric Canberra B.2. The Double Scorpion engine was simultaneously

Operation Black Buck (6,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Vulcan to carry an additional 16,000 pounds (7,300 kg) of fuel in bomb bay tanks, which extended their range and reduced the number of refuelling

De Havilland Mosquito operational history (10,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tirpitz. Mosquito conversions were made to aircraft of the Mk IV series II. Bomb bay doors were removed and specialised carriers were fitted for two Highballs

Aerial refueling (10,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Havilland Sea Vixen, and Blackburn Buccaneers; in the Buccaneer's case using a bomb-bay-mounted tank and HDU. The tanker aircraft flies straight and level and

Weather modification (3,898 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tested the substance dropping 9,000 pounds from the B-57 aircraft's large bomb bay and dispersing it into a large thunderstorm cell just off the east coast

Mitsubishi G4M (4,790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the first production example completed in July 1943. Introduced bulged bomb bay doors from 65th aircraft onwards, and an optically flat panel in the nose

CANT Z.1007 Alcione (4,458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft. Another 12.7 mm (0.50 in) was in the ventral position behind the bomb bay, with a field of fire restricted to the lower rear quadrant of the aircraft

Avro 549 Aldershot (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

machine gun operated by the pilot, although this was rarely fitted. A bomb bay forward of the cabin could hold eight 250 lb (114 kg) bombs, with larger

Bloch MB.131 (933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

5 built MB.131RB4 Four-seat reconnaissance-bomber aircraft. Internal bomb bay and revised equipment. 121 built, including two prototypes refitted to

Kawasaki Ki-48 (1,825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A modified Ki-48 with a Ne-0 turbojet under the bomb bay during testing

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (19,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

modified to carry another eight missiles on a rotary launcher fitted in the bomb bay. To conform with SALT II Treaty requirements that cruise missile-capable

Caproni Ca.95 (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and above the mechanic's position. They communicated via a hatch. The bomb-bay was behind the mechanic, under the wing, the bombs oriented according to

Curtiss XA-14 (533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

flexible mount in the rear cockpit 650 lb (290 kg) bombs in an internal bomb-bay Related development Curtiss A-18 Shrike Aircraft of comparable role, configuration

Disney bomb (4,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

slung under each wing, as they were too long to be carried in the B-17's bomb bay. The Disneys were carried from the same external mounting used for the

T-12 Cloudmaker (460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Science, October 1951, p. 144. Photo showing T-12 being fitted to B-29 bomb bay "The USA's 30,000 Pound Bomb", Defense Industry Daily. Article on the new

Inferno (1999 film) (1,209 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

him) work with a local gang called the Heathens, Eddie sets off to the Bomb Bay Cafe to confront them. After killing 3 more men and rescuing 2 women, Eddie

Dewoitine D.770 (653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ventral position, while eight 50 kg (110 lb) bombs could be carried in a bomb-bay. The crew of three were protected by 150 kg (331 lb) of armour. The D.770

Wild Barts Can't Be Broken (1,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Simpsons (wearing cowboy hats) straddle the couch as it drops from a bomb bay door towards the ground. Commentary Matt Groening Mike Scully George Meyer

German submarine U-214 (1,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dropped four depth charges, but was damaged in the air intake and the bomb bay by the U-boat's flak. One depth charge hit the U-boat, but bounced off

Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands (3,970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

loaded conventionally. The B-29s were maneuvered over a pit with their bomb bay doors open to facilitate loading. After the end of World War II, Tinian

North American XA2J Super Savage (677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to 10,500 lb (4,800 kg) of bombs could be carried in a large enclosed bomb-bay in the center fuselage, while the planned defensive armament was a remotely

B28 nuclear bomb (2,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A pair of B28FIs loaded at the front of a B52 bomb bay, with three AGM-69 SRAMs in the foreground

High-altitude military parachuting (2,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forward operating base (FOB) on Yeongheungdo Island and re-rigged the bomb bay as a jump platform. After he conducted a series of proof of concept test

Shaanxi Y-8 (3,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

121-seat airliner. Y-8Q: ASW variant, surface search radar, FLIR, internal bomb bay, SATCOM, and tail MAD. Also identified in one source as Y-8GX6. Y-8T: C3I

Luke the Spook (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by courier on one of the 509th CG's C-54 Skymaster transports) in its bomb bay for conveyance to Tinian. The three bombers flew to Mather Army Air Field

Douglas B-66 Destroyer (2,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

members were housed in the space that was used to accommodate the camera/bomb bay of other variants. These aircraft were outfitted with distinctive wingtip

Bristol Bolingbroke (2,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

addition of winching gear in the rear cabin and target drogue storage in the bomb bay. Canada Royal Canadian Air Force Operational Squadrons of the Home War

Douglas A-1 Skyraider (5,532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reduction of 270 lb (120 kg); 200 lb (91 kg) by eliminating an internal bomb bay and hanging external stores from the wings or fuselage; 70 lb (32 kg) by

H2X (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the "Mickey set" being installed in the radio room just aft of the bomb bay. The system was used extensively by The 91st Bomb Group in 1945 with occasional

Armstrong Siddeley ASX (1,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

generally requires most servicing. The ASX was flight tested fitted to the bomb bay of a modified Avro Lancaster, ND784, the first flight taking place on 28

Northrop A-17 (2,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

landing gear with partial fairings. It was fitted with an internal fuselage bomb bay, that carried fragmentation bombs, and external bomb racks. Northrop developed

Société des Avions Marcel Bloch (1,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

powered by Gnome-Rhône 14N-49 engines MB.175, bomber version with redesigned bomb bay MB.176, version powered by Pratt & Whitney R-1830-SC3-G Twin Wasp engines

Boulton Paul P.32 (841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or 520 lb (240 kg) bombs or 6× 250 lb (110 kg) bombs in semi-recessed bomb bay and 6× 120 lb (54 kg) bombs under wings Aircraft of comparable role, configuration

Caproni Ca.335 (823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

firing through the propeller hub and two wing mounted machine guns, a small bomb bay housing two 50 kg (110 lb) bombs, while a further ten 50 kg (22 lb) bombs

Dassault nEUROn (2,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

budget was increased by €5 million in 2006 due to the addition of a modular bomb bay including a designator and a laser-guided bomb. In February 2006, DGA had

General Electric I-A (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Whittle W.1X turbojet engine to be flown in October 1941 to the U.S in the bomb bay of a USAAC Consolidated B-24 Liberator, along with drawings for the more

Farman F.211 (1,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

using provisioned parachutes. Directly behind this compartment was the bomb bay, which had a large bomb rack installed on the lefthand side of the aircraft

Incendiary device (2,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Avro Lancaster bomb bay showing later mix of 4,000-pound "Cookie" blast bomb and 12 small bomb containers each containing 236 4 lb incendiaries.

315th Air Division (2,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

APQ-7 antenna appeared as a small wing under the fuselage, between the two bomb bay doors and the APG-15 added a ball shaped antenna to the tail of the aircraft

Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK (953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Avenger torpedo bomber. The aircraft was to carry the torpedo in an internal bomb bay. By late 1943 it became obvious that the proposed VBT design like the Douglas

Potez 32 (1,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

machine gun on a ring mount. Bombs: 12x 10 kg (22 lb) bombs in internal bomb-bay Avionics radio equipment and aerial cameras NACA 1930, p. 1. NACA 1930

Bell X-1 (4,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Glamorous Glennis for his wife. The airplane was drop launched from the bomb bay of a B-29 and reached Mach 1.06 (700 miles per hour; 1,100 km/h; 610 kn)

Yokosuka P1Y Ginga (1,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

P1Y1/P1Y1a, installed up to 20 × 20 mm (0.79 in) Type 99 cannons in the bomb bay for land strikes against B-29 bases in the Marianas. Approx. 30 rebuilt

Junkers Ju 52 (8,414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

double chutes; supply containers were dropped by parachute through the bomb-bay doors, and paratroopers jumped through the side doors. Sd.Kfz. 2 Kettenkrafträder

Bill the Goat (2,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Air Force/Navy football game in 1960. Bill was flown to the AFA in the bomb bay of an Air Force B-26, where he resided on a farm until Naval Intelligence

55th Space Weather Squadron (1,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

McClellan AFB. Note the single U-1 sampling foil mounted on the right hand bomb bay door. This plane was sent to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition

Caproni Ca.4 (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

front ring mounts and two boom ring mounts. Bombs were suspended in a bomb bay, which was a long and narrow container fixed to a lower wing. Photographs

Air Materiel Command (2,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

advancements of the division in the 1930s include the Norden bombsight, internal bomb bay, and power-operated gun turret. The Materiel Division was set up near Dayton

The War Lover (1,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ball turret gunner, when a Fighter explodes in front of him. Further, its bomb bay doors are stuck open with one armed bomb still on its rack. As the plane

Piccadilly Lilly II (1,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

refabricated, including the floor in the waist, an electrical junction box in the bomb bay, two ammo boxes (the first two of several), the tail gunner seat, the radio

5th Bomb Wing (3,484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

each of two wing pylons and eight on a rotary launcher located in the bomb bay. Entering the 1990s, the 5th BW continued to set the standard as it deployed

Port Victoria Grain Griffin (709 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Royal Navy's aircraft carriers. A cockpit for the observer replaced the bomb-bay of the B.1 behind the pilot's cockpit, while the wings were shortened to

Operation Power Flite (880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the 43rd Bombardment Group with an additional fuel tank added in the bomb bay to provide additional range. It became the first airplane to circumnavigate

Grumman AF Guardian (1,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The "killer" deleted the cannon of the torpedo bomber, but retained the bomb bay, added a third crewmember, a searchlight, and short-range radar, and (as

Miles M.39B Libellula (913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

M.39 would have a crew of three in a pressurized cabin. As well as the bomb-bay amidships, the M.39 was intended to carry two fixed 20 mm cannons in the

Bombardier (film) (1,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Oliver passes out from anoxia, nearly tossing Carter out of the opened bomb bay without a parachute. Tom falls to his death saving Carter's life. Guilt-stricken

HMS Ark Royal (R09) (2,723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

buddy refuelling pods, and as long-range reconnaissance aircraft with bomb bay-mounted camera packs. In July 1976, she represented Britain at the United

Boulton Paul P.92 (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

power operated turret and a single 250 lb (113 kg) bomb in an internal bomb bay. The turret was also expected to be aerodynamically faired to meet the

Northrop B-2 Spirit (12,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

details are secret. The aircraft is stealthy, except briefly when the bomb bay opens. The flying wing design most closely resembles a so-called infinite

Piaggio P.108 (4,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adapted to carry the necessary additional fuel. The P.108 had a large bomb bay which was capable of carrying 3,500 kg (7,700 lb) of bombs. Depending on

Hudswell Clarke (1,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hudswell, Clarke. This tactical atomic bomb had perforated baffles to reduce bomb bay buffeting when dropped from a Canberra bomber; they were not needed on

Lockheed P-2 Neptune (10,577 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

outdated but more compact Little Boy nuclear bombs to be used in the smaller bomb bay of the P2V Neptune. There was enough fissionable material available by

41st Air Refueling Squadron (1,936 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

APQ-7 antenna appeared as a small wing under the fuselage, between the two bomb bay doors and the APG-15 added a ball shaped antenna to the tail of the aircraft

RAF Leuchars (3,328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Armourers secure 250lb bombs in the bomb-bay of a Lockheed Hudson of No. 224 Squadron at Leuchars.

The Purple Plain (1,748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are assigned to fly Flight Lieutenant Blore, riding in the Mosquito's bomb bay, to Meiktila. An engine fire forces them down in a remote arid area controlled

I.Ae. 30 Ñancú (989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hispano-Suiza autocannons and two bombs of 900 or 1,000 kg each in an internal bomb bay. It could also carry twenty 75mm air-to-ground rockets. None built. General

Vultee A-31 Vengeance (3,741 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The aircraft carried up to 1,500 lb (680 kg) of bombs in an interior bomb bay and on external wing racks. The Vengeance was uniquely designed to dive

Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 (3,284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Avro Vulcan bomber with the engine and its nacelle attached below the bomb-bay. Due to the Vulcan's aerodynamic limitations, the tests were limited to

Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket (2,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1951. In the rocket configuration, the aircraft was attached beneath the bomb bay of a Navy P2B, a variant of the B-29 bomber. The P2B would fly to about

Sound barrier (5,449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

christened Glamorous Glennis. The rocket-powered aircraft was launched from the bomb bay of a specially modified B-29 and glided to a landing on a runway. XS-1

Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express (2,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

installation of a strengthened cargo floor, including a floor running through the bomb bay. The glazed nose of the bombardier compartment of the B-24 was replaced

Memphis Belle (film) (2,678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

to rest in a cornfield; the fuselage broke into two sections aft of the bomb bay and caught fire. The film's world premiere was held at the Empire, Leicester

M8 (rocket) (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Development began on a reloadable launcher that could be fitted in the bomb bay of a Douglas A-20 bomber, but this never became operational. There were

John Bush Jones (793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

since ... a formation of bombers passed low over my house, opened their bomb bay doors, and dropped thousands of colored handbills featuring the familiar

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron (2,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cyclotron (a motorcycle built into the jet's seating, deployed from the bomb bay of the Turbokat like a missile), the TurboMole (a subterranean vehicle

German submarine U-521 (2,579 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

struck the boat. Bargsten thought at first that it was a new weapon. The bomb-bay doors were open, but the aircraft did not drop any bombs. U-521 submerged

Universal Orlando (3,823 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

attractions at the water park. Popular attractions included the Storm, Bomb Bay, Disco H2O, Mach 5, and the Surge. Wet 'n Wild was located at the intersection

Bréguet 693 (2,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bomber) on 14 June 1938. Bréguet replaced the navigator's position with a bomb-bay and bomb-racks, the port 20 mm cannon was changed for two 7.5 mm MAC 1934

Ikarus Orkan (831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yugoslavian specifications. The system powered the landing gear, cooling gills, bomb bay door, gunner sliding hood, tail wheel, and flaps. The landing gear retracted

Petlyakov Pe-3 (3,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(154 imp gal; 185 U.S. gal) were fitted in the prototype, one in the fuselage bomb bay and the other two replaced the ventral gunner's position. The nose armament

Red Beard (nuclear weapon) (1,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Scimitar in the strike role, the Buccaneer carried Red Beard in its "rotating bomb bay out of harm's way" so deck landings were possible. All Sea Vixens could

Caproni Ca.313 (2,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

separate cockpit. Up to 400 kg (880 lb) of bombs could be carried in a bomb bay, while Swedish bombers could carry a 250 kg (550 lb) bomb on an external

No. 208 Squadron RAF (2,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft, although the Buccaneer was able to carry two in its internal bomb bay. The squadron continued in this role until late 1993 when it relinquished

Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI (2,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cut in the center of each nacelle. The bombs were carried in an internal bomb bay located under the central fuel tanks, with three racks each capable of

Fangclub (714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are piloting the new Irish punk blitz, Fangclub are the Big Boys in the bomb bay." The Guardian wrote that the group "are obviously a leftover band from

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (5,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

GRF-84F 25 RF-84Fs were converted to be carried, and launched from the bomb bay of a GRB-36F bomber as part of the FICON project. The aircraft were later

Vickers Wellesley (2,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known how the geodetic structure could cope with being disrupted by a bomb bay, the Wellesley's bomb load was instead carried in a pair of streamlined

Sopwith 1½ Strutter (3,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the manner of the Martinsyde Elephant and the B.E.12, with an internal bomb bay capable of carrying four 65 lb (29 kg) bombs. The prototype two seater

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (26,025 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reversible-pitch propellers, pneumatic actuators for rapid opening and closing of bomb bay doors and other improvements. The ground support echelon of the 509th Composite

List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1975–1979) (10,375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

and then, more slowly, into the bomb-bay area on the port side of the aircraft. The heat of the fire in the bomb bay caused the flight control rods located

Operation Tidal Wave (4,903 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

such a low-level strike. The bombers to be used were re-equipped with bomb-bay fuel tanks to increase their fuel capacity to 3,100 US gallons (12,000 L)

Coffeyville Municipal Airport (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

at the airport and was a subcontractor for Boeing Corporation, building bomb bay doors for B-52 Stratofortresses. This ended in 1958 with the completion

Enforcer (comics) (1,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

He is pursued by Ghost Rider. Enforcer fires a missile from his car's bomb bay to destroy the bridge and cut off Ghost Rider's pursuit, but Ghost Rider

Dr. Strangelove (9,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intercepting their plane. Because the Soviet missile also damaged the bomb bay doors, Kong enters the bay and repairs the electrical wiring. When he is

North American B-25 Mitchell (8,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the navigator/cannoneer, The radio operator crew position was aft of the bomb bay with access to the waist guns. Factory production totals were 405 B-25Gs

Blohm & Voss P 188 (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pivoting wing carry-through structure passing through it and above the bomb bay. Fore and aft fuselage sections were of duralumin light alloy. A pressurized

Strategic Air Command in the United Kingdom (11,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

000-kilogram (120,000 lb) aircraft with a Fat Man atomic bomb in the forward bomb bay, which required a concrete slab at least 40 centimetres (15 in) thick.

Morris R. Jeppson (1,121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and a red cap for the arming plug. Jeppson's role was to climb into the bomb bay and remove the three green safety plugs from the bomb and to replace them

Amiot 143 (2,083 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

completed the defensive armament, while the gondola also housed an internal bomb-bay. After 40 aircraft had been completed, the design was revised, with the

Guy Gibson (13,619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

take-off. Walker noticed some incendiaries which had fallen out of the bomb bay of a reserve Lancaster located near the main bomb dump. The incendiaries

No. 617 Squadron RAF (5,081 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eight aircraft were allocated eight WE.177 nuclear bombs. As the Vulcan's bomb bay was configured to carry only one, and assuming that RAF staff planners

K-class blimp (2,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

equipment. The K-ships carried four 350 lb (160 kg) depth bombs, two in a bomb bay and two externally, and were equipped with a machine gun in the forward

1958 in aviation (5,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bomb at an altitude of 15,000 ft (4,600 m). The bomb smashed the closed bomb bay doors open and struck the ground in Mars Bluff, South Carolina. Its high-explosive

The Right Stuff (film) (5,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the cockpit, the mating up of the X-1 to a modified B-29 fuselage and bomb bay and ultimately to recreate flight in a combination of model work and live-action

Elvetham air crash (2,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transport aircraft. In each aircraft a temporary wooden floor covered the bomb bay doors. A cargo and passenger doorway was inserted in one side of the fuselage

Beriev A-40 (1,152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(3,000 ft) Armament Projected Armament: (A-40P ASW Aircraft, internal bomb bay) Sonobuoys, depth charges, mines, plus; 3 Orlan (Sea Eagle) torpedoes,

RDX (6,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Armourers prepare to load 1,000 lb (450 kg) Medium Capacity bombs into the bomb-bay of an Avro Lancaster B Mark III of No. 106 Squadron RAF at RAF Metheringham

Bristol Beaufighter (8,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was located in various positions on the lower fuselage and wings. The bomb bay of the Beaufort had been entirely omitted, but a small bomb load could

Gus Walker (598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it was on fire. He then tried to remove incendiary bombs from under the bomb bay in the hope that he could prevent a 4,000-pound (1,800 kg) bomb from exploding

Boeing 747 (18,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

horizontally store up to four Peacekeeper ICBMs or seven Minutemen above bomb bay-like doors in the first study, and to vertically store twelve Minutemen

Operation Colossus (3,162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from a soft-skinned material, which sagged during flight and blocked the bomb bay doors from opening; future containers were constructed from metal to ensure

Vickers Virginia (2,997 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Virginia had a rear fuselage gunner. Early Virginias had an internal bomb bay for eight 112 lb bombs (51 kg), or could be fitted with under-wing racks

Mom and Pop Art (2,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Simpsons (wearing cowboy hats) straddle the couch as it drops from a bomb bay door towards the ground. Commentary Matt Groening Mike Scully Al Jean George

Consolidated PBY Catalina (6,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A PBY-6A Catalina drops a load of water from its bomb bay.

John K. Singlaub (2,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Air Force B-26 out of a FOB on Yeongheungdo Island and re-rigged the bomb bay as a jump platform. After he conducted a series of proof of concept test

633 Squadron (3,550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It lacked the two-stage Merlin engines, V-shaped windscreen and bulged bomb bay of the TT 35s. At least one surplus Mosquito was destroyed in a simulated

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 Marsupiale (2,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as well as being equipped with a retractable bomb aimer's cupola, and a bomb bay. It was powered by three Alfa Romeo 128 RC.21 engines and had a greater

91st Missile Wing (4,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

night photography because the aircraft buffeted too badly when the forward bomb bay doors were opened to drop flash bombs. The RB-45s were withdrawn from the

Dyle et Bacalan DB-10 (786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in nose gunner's position Bombs: 1,300 kg (2,900 lb) bombs in internal bomb bay "Société Anonyme de travaux Dyle et Bacalan". Archived from the original

365th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group (2,740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

42-40483. The retracted antenna for the radar is visible just aft of the open bomb bay doors in the place where the ventral gun turret would normally be installed

800 Naval Air Squadron (5,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fitted with a specially designed reconnaissance pallet in the rotating bomb bay, and the final two aircraft were fitted with buddy refuelling pods as tanker

USS Solomons (2,774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

submarine. The explosions rocked his aircraft, starting a fire in the bomb bay and in the central cockpit. Chamberlain maintained a semblance of control

Handley Page Hampden (5,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

long-range torpedo bomber (the Hampden TB Mk I with a Mk XII torpedo in an open bomb bay and a 500-pound (230 kg) bomb under each wing) and as a maritime reconnaissance

Fortress (2012 film) (2,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

with Archie at the controls to help the crew bail out. Archie opens the bomb bay doors and makes his way back to Michael as the last of the crew exits the

Zmaj R-1 (717 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

311 in) machine guns, with 1,600 kg (3,500 lb) of bombs in a fuselage bomb-bay. The reconnaissance variant carried cameras, extra fuel tanks and three

Chakk (969 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Earth Calling)" // "Just Pieces (Bumper Bomb Bonus)" / "Just Pieces (Bomb-Bay Mix)" / "Just Pieces (Bouncing Beats)" "Brain" / "Years I Worked" (12"

Bolkhovitinov S (943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flexible mount in rear cockpit. 400 kg (882 lb) of bombs vertically stored in bomb bay between cockpits. Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era EKW

96th Test Wing (4,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

96th Munitions Maintenance Squadron airmen inspect an inert AGM-69 SRAM after removing it from the bomb bay of a B-1 Lancer

23-class airship (1,530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

section exterior keel had a widened section amidships incorporating a bomb bay, sleeping quarters, radio room and toilet. Three gondolas were suspended

Telecommunications Research Establishment (4,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

voltages inside), it was large and at 600 lb took up the entirety of the bomb bay of the Boeing Fortresses used by No. 100 Group RAF. Due to the high transmitter

Wendover Air Force Base (3,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mission as the British Avro Lancaster with its cavernous 33-foot (10 m) bomb bay, Major General Leslie R. Groves, Jr., the director of the Manhattan Project

Rhodesian Security Forces (3,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cluster bombs Rhodesia The Canberra carried 300 Alpha bombs in groups of 50 inside six hoppers fitted to the bomb bay SNEB 68mm Aircraft rockets France

Operation Chastise (6,371 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

turret. The dimensions of the mine and its unusual shape meant that the bomb-bay doors had to be removed and the mine hung partly below the fuselage. It

Colin Kelly (1,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

raid. It carried only three 600-pound (270 kg) demolition bombs in its bomb bay. While en route to their assigned target area, Kelly and his crew sighted

Curtiss SB2C Helldiver (4,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

elevators, requiring an exceptionally short airplane. It featured an internal bomb bay that reduced drag when carrying heavy ordnance. The Navy's requirements

TIE fighter (5,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

armed with four L-s9.3 laser cannons, two H-s1 heavy laser cannons, and a bomb bay. Its spacious cockpit can hold a pilot and an optional gunner/bombardier

Kee Bird (3,312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Field on 22 February 1947. Since these aircraft were not equipped with bomb-bay fuel tanks, though, they did not have sufficient range to fly to Greenland

Swept wing (8,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Captain Charles "Chuck" Yeager, having been drop launched from the bomb bay of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress and attained a record-breaking speed of

Operation Aphrodite (2,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

President John F. Kennedy. The explosive was loaded, as 55 lb boxes, in the bomb bay (210 boxes), radio room (100) and directly behind the cockpit (25) There

Lockheed AP-3C Orion (2,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

An AP-3C Orion with its bomb bay doors open

Handley Page Heyford (2,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

featured a thickened center section to accommodate the aircraft's single bomb bay. Automated wing tip slots improved the take-off performance considerably

Operation Bellicose (7,255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sergeant Duffy, checked an inspection port and said the fire was in the bomb bay. Rodley realised that the vermilion glow was that of a red TI. The bomber

Wet 'n Wild (Las Vegas) (2,988 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

south of the Sahara. A capsule known as the Bomb Bay was eventually added atop the Der Stuka. The Bomb Bay required people to push a button, which opened

David R. Kingsley (888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bailing out and when last seen by the crewmembers he was standing on the bomb bay catwalk. The aircraft continued to fly on automatic pilot for a short distance

Clare Grady (1,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bottles of their own blood onto military equipment, and hammered on a B-52's bomb bay doors, four unmounted engines, and other aircraft parts. They also spray-painted

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (2,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Missile) - an air-launched cruise missile, designed for fitting the F-35 bomb bay. NSM (Naval Strike Missile) - an anti-ship / land attack missile. NSM CDS

1st Reconnaissance Squadron (8,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

jammers mounted on a cradle inside the bomb bay. Some of the EB-47ss carried a pressurized capsule inside the bomb bay that carried two electronics warfare

Kosovo War (26,279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

operating on long wavelengths. If stealth jets got wet or opened their bomb bay doors, they would become visible on the radar screens. The downing of an

Gerald Goodfellow (1,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

systems officer. After attacking the first target of their mission, the bomb bay doors became stuck open. Goodfellow was able to clear the error causing

List of surviving Avro Lancasters (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Most crew station equipment has been restored. Flaps, rear turret and bomb bay doors are operational. Wears livery of ND811 in honour of Ian Bazalgette

United States Army Air Corps (13,799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

closed cockpits, rotating gun turrets, retractable landing gear, internal bomb bay, high-lift devices and full engine cowlings. The B-10 proved to be so superior

Airspeed Horsa (4,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Horsas were also to be constructed to carry bombs. A central fuselage bomb bay holding four 2,000 lb (910 kg) or two 4,000 lb (1,800 kg) bombs was fitted

49th Wing (5,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

modifications that could detect the aircraft when their wheels were down or bomb bay doors were open. A US search and rescue team picked up the pilot several

RAF Scampton (7,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on a target near Antwerp during which the Hampden received a hit in the bomb bay, leading to an explosion and serious fire. Both Hannah's position and that

Robert Cockburn (physicist) (1,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the high voltages inside), it was large and took up the entirety of the bomb bay of the Boeing Fortresses used by No. 100 Group RAF. Due to the high transmitter

North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco (8,495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seven external store stations. The concept of using ground ordnance and a bomb bay had been ignored, although it did have provisions for four M60 [medium]

Kawasaki Aerospace Systems Company (2,928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Underside of a P-1 inflight, note the open bomb bay

Beechcraft Model 18 (8,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fuselage had small, circular cabin windows, bombardier position in nose, and bomb bay; gunnery trainers were also fitted with two or three .30-caliber machine

Battle of Britain (film) (7,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

additional camera, on an articulating arm, was mounted in the aircraft's bomb bay and captured 360-degree shots from below the aircraft. The top gun turret

SNCASO SO.4000 (1,635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

would have been armed with a pair of 20 mm cannon on the wingtips. The bomb bay would have been installed within the centre fuselage underneath the wing's

Thomas Farrell (United States Army officer) (4,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

faulty, meaning that 800 US gallons (3,000 L; 670 imp gal) of fuel in the bomb bay tank could not be used, although it would have to be carried. Farrell took

Operations Manna, Chowhound, and Faust (2,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

RAF ground crew loading food supplies into slings for hoisting into the bomb bay of an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber of 514 Squadron (1945).

Fantasy of Flight (4,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

can enter the plane via the aft side hatch in the tail, walk through the bomb bay, visit the cockpit, and exit near the nose of the aircraft.[failed verification]

RAF Finningley (4,660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

News. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2023. Doncaster: Vulcan XH558 bomb-bay name appeal launched BBC News, 18 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2025

2006 Royal Air Force Nimrod crash (2,648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and caught fire. The fire was first noted when smoke accumulated in the bomb-bay, leading the pilot to report it. He tried to reach Kandahar air base, taking

Heinrich Gerhard Kuhn (1,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

As part of this work, Kuhn visited the United States, travelling in the bomb bay of a Liberator, in December 1943 and January 1944 to work with the Manhattan

Mark 65 bomb (315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft that carried bombs externally rather than inside an internal bomb bay, the shape of bomb casings was studied. In the early 1950s this research