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Bombers and tankers from Eaker Air Force Base in Arkansas were deployed from Fairford in the first Gulf War in 1991.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Bombers routinely flew show-of-force missions while U.S. intelligence personnel were known to be inside the South American country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

But the Bronx Bombers longtime general manager, Brian Cashman, didn’t mope, instead improving the American League champion roster with several adroit moves, starting with pitchers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

Woodard did his best to keep the Bombers close, finishing with 20 points, nine rebounds and nine assists.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

The Dodgers finally edged the Bronx Bombers, 9 to 8.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord