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air attack

noun as in air campaign

noun as in bombing

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But what does an effective, full-scale air attack look like?

Spaced out, we learned, in order to minimize the risk in a potential air attack on Hanford.

Then came the U.S. air attack last November on two Pakistani military positions along the border.

Natanz is underground, in a bunker under yards of concrete, but clearly vulnerable to a determined air attack.

To combat the wildfire of her natural and spontaneous appeal, a caustic air attack of firebombs ensued.

The first bomb-salvo landed in the young pines, where he had fought against the first air attack.

The former were caught between the fences which made Ulleran roads such death-traps when under air-attack.

Tell him to get to work making this place secure against air attack; tell him to consult with Colonel Jarman.

But he was sure the first waves of the giant air attack were about due to start, possibly before midnight.

One was under air attack—there was almost never a paratemporal transposition which did not run through some scene of battle.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to air attack, such as: air raid, air strike, bombing, and surgical air strike.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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