Azon

== English == === Alternative forms === AZON === Etymology === From az(imuth) on(ly). === Noun === Azon (plural Azons) (historical) A gliding bomb of World War II whose azimuth could be adjusted via radio. 2012, Spencer Tucker, Almanac of American Military History, Volume 3: 1914-1949, page 1636, The Azon (for Azimuth Only) was developed by the Allies contemporaneously with the German Fritz X. […] Azons were subsequently employed with some success against bridges on the Japanese-operated Burma Railway; 493 Azons destroyed 27 bridges, including the famous Kwai River bridge. ==== Synonyms ==== VB-1 (Vertical Bomb 1) (official designation) === Anagrams === -zoan, Zona, onza, zona