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Noun Concept
Categories: Weapon operation, Aerial bombing, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Aerial warfare strategy
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airburst  air burst  aerial explosion  Air-burst  burst height
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An explosion in the atmosphere WordNet 3.0
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An explosion in the atmosphere WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An air burst or airburst is the detonation of an explosive device such as an anti-personnel artillery shell or a nuclear weapon in the air instead of on contact with the ground or target. Wikipedia
Detonation of an explosive above a target for increased pressure wave damage Wikidata
The explosion of a bomb or similar weapon in the air rather than on the ground. Wiktionary
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explosion
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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airburst
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air burst
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Air burst
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airburst
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Air-burst, burst height, Killer Junior, Killer Senior
Wikidata Alias
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aerial explosion, flak aerial explosion, zero gravity explosion

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