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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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A flyover of U.S. jet fighters and a stealth bomber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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

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

In their play Diary of a Red Army Woman, writers Violet Atkins and William Bacher introduced their American audience to a fictional Russian female bomber pilot.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

U.S. officials say they had intelligence pointing to a credible threat at the base, where American B-1 bombers are staged for long-range strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Since then, US bombers and other planes have been seen taking off and landing from the airfield.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 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

“Bill Baxley, Alabama’s attorney general, reopened the case, and Chambliss’s own niece is testifying against him. He’s the first of the bombers to come to trial.”

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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