bomber

Example Sentences

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So, it made perfect sense that the first Formula One Grand Prix was held in 1950 at a former Royal Air Force bomber base in Northamptonshire known as Silverstone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

A US bomber capable of carrying 24 cruise missiles landed at the Gloucestershire site on Friday and three more arrived earlier.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

A huge US bomber capable of carrying 24 cruises missiles has landed in the UK.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Northrop, notably the maker of the stealth bomber as well as many drones, missiles, and radar technologies, stock was up 15% over that span.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

“Flickering light. Pinkish. Could be lightning. Could be gunfire. Could be a bomber squadron going up in flames. I’m going to change course a bit and go around it.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein