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Meanings of air bombardment in English

Russian
воздушная бомбардировка
Portuguese
bombardeamento aéreo
Spanish
bombardeo aéreo
Catalan
bombardeig aeri
Wikidata

Dropping of bombs from aircraft against surface targets.

воздушная бомбардировка
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Examples for "bombing"
Examples for "bombing"
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NATO's bombing campaign against Yugoslavia last year came under renewed criticism yesterday.
The Irish Times
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Iranian media say Sunni insurgent group Jundollah claimed responsibility for the bombing.
Reuters
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Navy security officers arrested eight protesters on the bombing range, police said.
The Irish Times
4
Right now I'm sorting out the victims from the Vipers' clubhouse bombing.
Deadly Décisions
5
The Pentagon informed Russian forces that the bombing mission was going ahead.
The Guardian
1
The noise was so loud they thought it was an aerial bombing.
Reuters
2
In spite of Israeli aerial bombing, the tunnel network has not been shut down.
Reuters
3
With uncanny martial prescience, he would predict aerial bombing before airplanes had even been made.
The gun
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We've also had situations of sustained and significant aerial bombing raids and military operations, Kraehenbuehl said.
Reuters
5
Almost exactly one hundred years ago, the world's first aerial bombing campaign took place -in Libya.
The Guardian
1
But subjecting 2 million residents to aerial bombardment is far more inconvenient.
The Guardian
2
Iqbal said the troops were using 105 mm howitzers and aerial bombardment.
Reuters
3
It's like an aerial bombardment in which none of the shells explodes.
Full Circle
4
Sammon must address a defensive strategy to cope with the likely aerial bombardment.
The Irish Times
5
It made aerial bombardment impossible and also impeded the transport of heavy guns.
The Irish Times
Usage of air bombardment in English
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The city was being subjected to a massive air bombardment.
The Irish Times
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The rebels, referred to as Houthis after the clan of their leaders, acknowledged the air bombardment.
Reuters
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A BBC team has witnessed the devastating effects of air bombardment on Syrian civilians after gaining rare access to rebel-held areas of Aleppo.
BBC
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The residents of Deshtatakh say they have endured days of shelling and air bombardments around their village.
Reuters
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