bomber
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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
Dressed in a camouflage bomber jacket, his eyes continued to linger on the magnified view of the downtown skyline as he spoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 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
“Didn’t you just say the bomber was Z? Why question me?”
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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The bombers cost several hundred million dollars each and until recently, a dozen were sitting in the open at the air base, just northwest of London.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
B-1 bombers housed at Britain’s RAF Fairford exposed an Achilles’ heel in U.K. defenses: its air bases are far from drone-proof.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The 146-feet long B-1 bombers parked at RAF Fairford made a uniquely attractive target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
What prompted the US bombers to leave RAF Fairford?
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The little group of defenders shoved them back, sinking two destroyers and damaging nine other ships, shooting down two bombers, and forcing the Japanese to abort, their first loss of the war.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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