1. The member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
   "The bombardier carefully calculated the drop point for maximum accuracy"
    
2. A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
   "The bombardier directed the gun crew during the exercise"

Derived forms: bombardiers

Type of: aircrew member, enlisted officer, noncom [informal], noncommissioned officer

Part of: bomber aircrew, bomber crew

Encyclopedia: Bombardier, Wroclaw