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Other fun activities include riding in a World War II bomber at Lunken Airport Days, posing for a photo opp in Barbie's iconic pink car at the Cincinnati Musuem's Barbie exhibit or taking yourself out to a ball game at Great American Ball Park.
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025
Per the report, the bomber was returning to the Minot Air Force Base at the time.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Drone units are very efficient in terms of bang for your buck, as a $500 FPV can easily wreck a multimillion-dollar tank (or even a strategic bomber).
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Even today, many Americans still don’t seem capable of seeing Hiroshima and Nagasaki any closer than the view from the cockpit of a B-29 bomber.
—Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025
Per the report, the bomber was returning to the Minot Air Force Base at the time.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Drone units are very efficient in terms of bang for your buck, as a $500 FPV can easily wreck a multimillion-dollar tank (or even a strategic bomber).
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Even today, many Americans still don’t seem capable of seeing Hiroshima and Nagasaki any closer than the view from the cockpit of a B-29 bomber.
—Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bomber
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On June 22, U.S. warplanes joined the campaign, striking Iran's nuclear sites.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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In that operation, Kyiv for months smuggled hundreds of small drones deep inside Russia for a coordinated strike that destroyed upward of 40 Russian warplanes on five airbases across the country.—
Ellen Mitchell,
The Hill,
15 Aug. 2025
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As part of its deal, Japan also placed an order for 100 Boeing jets, although the value of the order was not disclosed.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
9 Sep. 2025
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Flight logs show Trump flew at least once on Epstein’s private jet.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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Topline Uber will offer helicopter and seaplane rides on its app next year, the company said, partnering with Joby Aviation—a month after the vertical aviation company purchased air taxi service Blade for $125 million.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The flight restrictions will also impact the adjacent Lake Hood Seaplane Base, the world's busiest seaplane base.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.—
Lauren Ferrer,
Sun Sentinel,
3 July 2024
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Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.—
Linda McIntosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Aug. 2023
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The Polish air force scrambled its own F-16 fighter jets, and the Royal Netherlands Air Force sent two F-35 fighters that were stationed in Poland.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Jenkins, a former Brevard County school board member and speech pathologist, released a launch video casting herself as a fighter for working families, drawing on her own experience working multiple jobs to make ends meet.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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Stratolaunch tests reusable hypersonic rocket plane.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 May 2025
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Ambitious short film chronicles daring flight of X-15 rocket plane test pilot (video) Going to SXSW 2025?—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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Found nowhere else on the planet, this tiny amphibian is known for its unique method of parenting, with male Darwin’s frogs gestating their young in the vocal sac below their mouth.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Other fossils previously found in the Chorrillo Formation indicate that K. atrox lived in a diverse habitat, home to dinosaurs, other reptiles, amphibians and even a Cretaceous ancestor of the modern platypus.—
Mindy Weisberger,
CNN Money,
3 Sep. 2025
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The United Airlines jetliner went down in Lake Michigan off the Lake Forest shoreline killing 30 passengers and crew.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
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The controller could see from a window that the helicopter was too close, but the controller did not alert the jetliner.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bomber. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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