manned
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These weapons allow the US to conduct precision strikes against hardened military targets, such as command bunkers or fortified military facilities, without putting manned aircraft in harm's way.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The drones are designed for highly contested environments, where manned jets face high risk from advanced Chinese and Russian defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Air Force as the “backbone of the manned strategic bomber force for the United States,” the B-52 Stratofortress has been a vital aircraft for the country’s armed conflicts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The B-52 Stratofortress is described by the military as a “long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions,” known as the “backbone of the manned strategic bomber force for the United States.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
There were lonely cabins and stone cottages in the heights, and guard towers manned by Ghohg’s soldiers.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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