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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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The first DHC-515 -- the modernized version of the water bomber -- will go to Greece, Cote said, "in early 2028."

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Swire believes Megrahi is innocent, even befriending the convicted bomber up until his death in 2012.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Mostly, these conversations, when not venting about the disruption to bus schedules and the noisiness of bomber jet flyovers, focus on the absolute failure of the fair.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

The B-52 bomber is considered a marvel not only of the U.S. military but of all aviation history.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

On a foggy night in England in February 1941, twenty-two British bomber aircraft crashed after returning from a combat mission.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

As French firefighters struggle to contain the worst wildfires in living memory with just 12 aerial water bombers, production of the iconic aircraft creaks along half a world away in a Canadian factory.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

France has mobilized its fleet of Canadair water bombers along with other aircraft to combat multiple blazes in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

That includes B-1 bombers currently staged in the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The type of slow, steady grooming Anya describes is designed to avoid triggering the target's sense of danger, "like stealth bombers are designed just to go under the radar", says the psychologist Quinn-Cirillo.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Val was one of the enemy’s big, slow two- engine bombers.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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