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The measurements of the aircraft shown by the satellite image captured Wednesday and first spotted by open-source intelligence researcher MT Anderson on X, are consistent with the dimensions of the B-52 bomber.
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Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The event ended with a flyover by British military aircraft, including a wartime Lancaster bomber and the RAF’s Red Arrows aerobatic team.
—Danica Kirka, Twin Cities, 5 May 2025
Scientists additionally found at least three planes aboard the ship, including a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber with a bomb still secured in the release cradle.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The expedition spotted at least three Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The event ended with a flyover by British military aircraft, including a wartime Lancaster bomber and the RAF’s Red Arrows aerobatic team.
—Danica Kirka, Twin Cities, 5 May 2025
Scientists additionally found at least three planes aboard the ship, including a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber with a bomb still secured in the release cradle.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
The expedition spotted at least three Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers.
—Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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bomber
noun
bomb·er
ˈbäm-ər 
: one that bombs
especially
: an airplane designed for dropping bombs
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