bombardier
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Robert spent 10 years in the Royal Horse Artillery after signing up in 2006, working as an artilleryman firing guns and then being promoted to bombardier.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025
His bombardier and first real friend in the service, Danny Shapiro, was later shot down on another plane and held as a prisoner of war for a year.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021
However, 1945 was the last time he flew bombardier for the U.S.
From Fox News • Sep. 16, 2021
Mr. Pedevillano was born in Bayonne, N.J., and was a B-17 bombardier when he parachuted to safety from his burning plane on April 24, 1944.
From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020
“The bombardier, the bombardier,” Dobbs answered in a cry when Yossarian spoke.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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