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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

Squadrons of jet fighters have been staged across the Middle East, and bomber aircraft at bases in the U.S. and U.K. are on high alert to ramp up operations, according to one of the officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

New bomber planes roared overhead in flight tests.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

U.S. bombers have used Fairford base to fly sorties in the Middle East conflict.

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

But priceless hours were lost Saturday with the wind keeping dozens of water bombers from operating.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

More than thirty British bombers were lost and crashed in fog after a single mission in December 1943, an event known as “Black Thursday.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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