| NOUN | act | loft bombing, toss bombing | a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bomb |
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| Meaning | A bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bomb. | |
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| Synonym | toss bombing | |
| Narrower | over-the-shoulder bombing | A special case of loft bombing in which the bomb is released past the vertical so it is tossed back to the target |
| Broader | bombing run | That part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target |
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