air attack

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Among those taken in are a blind swan, an eagle with an amputated wing and a stork that suffered a concussion during an air attack.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Winds were expected to pick up into the evening, possibly making an air attack unfeasible if sustained wind speeds break 30 to 40 mph, said L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2025

In a carefully worded statement, Iraq’s military did not attribute the explosion to an air attack with a missile or a drone.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Hossein Dalirian, a spokesman for Iran's National Centre of Cyberspace, said there was "no air attack from outside borders".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024

On December 7, 1941, the Axis power Japan surprised the United States with an air attack on the naval base at Pearl Harbor in the territory of Hawaii.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein