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bombers

  • plural
    of bomber.
    bomber
    noun
    an airplane equipped to carry and drop bombs.

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Telegram channels monitoring air threats on Ukraine said Russia had started to transport ballistic missiles and relocate heavy bombers from the country's east to airfields closer to Ukraine.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

The water bombers, grounded often for maintenance, are prompting a debate over the country’s wildfire readiness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Long-range bombers are also preparing for major combat operations, according to some of the officials.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

She can hear the bombers when they are three miles away.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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