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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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"But actually using it as a bomber base is a bit worrying."

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

He volunteered for military service during World War II and, with an affinity for math, served as a navigator on a B-17 bomber that saw heavy action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Another area of inquiry was the idea that the bomber had a grudge against the Port Authority, whose facilities had endured years of threats.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

“Didn’t you just say the bomber was Z? Why question me?”

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

B-1 bombers at the base, which has been used by the U.S. to fly “defensive” sorties in the Middle East conflict, were a likely target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Although such a runway could not be used by larger bombers, it still can accommodate attack and surveillance aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

During the welcome, which included a red carpet, two B-1 bombers flew overhead to celebrate Xi's arrival.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Telegram channels monitoring air threats on Ukraine said Russia had started to transport ballistic missiles and relocate heavy bombers from the country's east to airfields closer to Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The irony was that everyone— including the FBI—knew who the bombers were.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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