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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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U.S. officials were aware of an Iran-linked plot to attack the bomber aircraft and kill personnel at the base, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Recently, I’ve been interested in the reinventions of utilitarian clothing, such as bomber jackets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The few hundred in attendance spanned the full spectrum of AfD voters: young men in black bomber jackets and Lonsdale sweaters, elderly couples, barefooted hippies with braided beards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 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

By the ninth decade of the twentieth century the strategic missile and bomber forces of the Soviet Union and the United States were aiming warheads at over 15,000 designated targets.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

In March, small drones flew over Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, home to many B-52 bombers as well as the Global Strike Command, which oversees America’s bomber fleet and its intercontinental-ballistic missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Amid ongoing U.S. concerns about security, all the bombers were abruptly flown out of the base last weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

For big bombers, where inside storage might not be feasible, they could be based somewhere harder to get to.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The B-1 Lancer bombers which have now left each cost about $330 million.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Lads with her experience were flying bombers now.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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