bomber gap

noun

The perceived superiority during the Cold War of the USSR's ability to deploy jet-powered strategic bombers.

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Meanings

nounbomber gap (plural bomber gaps)

plural bomber gaps

  1. UShistoricalgovernmentThe perceived superiority during the Cold War of the USSR's ability to deploy jet-powered strategic bombers.
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