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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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U.S. officials were aware of an Iran-linked plot to attack the bomber aircraft and kill personnel at the base, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

"But actually using it as a bomber base is a bit worrying."

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Thursday’s meeting will be heavy on pageantry, including a lavish state dinner and a flyover of a B-2 stealth bomber and F-22 Raptor jet fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Recently, I’ve been interested in the reinventions of utilitarian clothing, such as bomber jackets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

"You know, Crow old pal, I think I figured out who the bomber is."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

Shortly after the initial arrests, the U.S. moved the bombers from Fairford, fearing they remained at risk from further attacks, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Days after the incident the United States withdrew all its B-1 bombers from the base.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Last week, Downing Street insisted the airbase was safe after the US withdrew all of its bombers – about a dozen B-1s from the base – back to their home stations on American soil.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Last week concerns about an Iranian drone attack prompted the U.S. to move its B-1 bombers from a British military base.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

That included their fighter planes and heavy bombers.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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