dive bomber
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Before departing, Biden visited the John Sidney McCain III Memorial near the site where, as a 31-year-old Navy lieutenant commander, McCain’s Skyhawk dive bomber was shot down by the North Vietnamese.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
Biden was ending the trip at the John Sidney McCain III Memorial near where, as a 31-year-old Navy lieutenant commander, his Skyhawk dive bomber was shot down by the North Vietnamese.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
"It was very frightening - like a stuka dive bomber with screaming motors and the pressure gauges spinning around."
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2013
Completing the backdrop behind him on the hangar deck was a Dassault dive bomber.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2011
This report says His Majesty's carrier, Staunch, has on board a new type of dive bomber which put a pocket battleship out of action and later landed upon the deck of the carrier.
From A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. by Montgomery, Rutherford George
