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Meanings of bomber aircraft in English

Russian
бомбардировочная авиация
Portuguese
bombardeiro
Spanish
avion de bombardeo
Catalan
bombarders
Wikidata

Military aircraft for attack of ground targets with bombs or other heavy ordnance.

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        бомбардировочная авиация
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        Examples for "bomber"
        Examples for "bomber"
        1
        Either orientation in good ice is strong enough for a bomber anchor.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        He said a suspected suicide bomber had set off the second blast.
        Reuters
        3
        Police spokesman Paul Manga said 16 people including the bomber had died.
        Reuters
        4
        Officials earlier said the bomber was a Syrian national born in 1988.
        News.com.au
        5
        Sirisena is the latest government official targeted by a Tiger suicide bomber.
        Reuters
        1
        Firefighters are working with water bombing aircraft and heavy machinery to contain the fire.
        News.com.au
        2
        No injuries were reported, but water- bombing aircraft were needed to help control the wind-fanned blaze.
        Reuters
        3
        Water- bombing aircraft were attempting to extinguish the blaze while firefighters attacked it from the ground.
        Radio NZ
        4
        Kamikaze planes were bombing aircraft carriers, ships were being sunk, planes were being shot down.
        Lone eagle
        5
        Three American firefighters died when their water bombing aircraft crashed near Cooma in New South Wales, last week.
        Radio NZ
        Usage of bomber aircraft in English
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        Warheads, bombs, submarines, missiles and bomber aircraft are all approaching the end of their service.
        Reuters
        2
        In December last year, two Russian strategic bomber aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons landed in Venezuela.
        Reuters
        3
        Six British RAF fighter jets scrambled twice on Saturday to repel Russian bomber aircraft detected approaching northwest Ireland.
        The Irish Times
        4
        He would be about 800 miles from the Gulf; well within bomber aircraft and cruise missile range, but in ferocious terrain.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The entry into Irish-controlled airspace by Russian air force Tupolev TU-95 "Bear" strategic bomber aircraft last week was unsurprising.
        The Irish Times
        6
        In Syria, U.S. attack, fighter and bomber aircraft again focused on the Kobani area with five strikes that hit five small Islamic State units.
        Reuters
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        Fighter jets, bomber aircraft, drones and Tomahawk missiles were used in an operation the Pentagon press secretary, Rear Admiral John Kirby, described as "ongoing".
        The Guardian