| 单词 | ball turret |
| 释义 | > as lemmasball turret ball turret n. now historical an aircraft machine-gun turret consisting of a rounded, rotatable compartment projecting below (and sometimes retractable into) the fuselage. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > fuselage > gun-turret or -pit gun-pit1877 gun turret1916 dustbin1934 ball turret1942 1942 Piqua (Ohio) Daily Call 12 Aug. 7/7 (caption) Important member of U.S. bomber crew, about to take off on mission from England, is pint-sized Sergt. Edward Leary,..who mans ball turret beneath belly of bomber. 1945 Aeronautics Feb. 43/3 Nose turrets are supplied..and the retractable Sperry-designed ball turrets. 2000 J. C. McManus Deadly Sky i. 35 One of the most harrowing jobs on a B-17 or B-24 crew was ball turret gunner. < as lemmas |
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